Locomotive Tries Milk Fuel (Mar, 1938)
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Source: Modern Mechanix ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Mar, 1938
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Source: Modern Mechanix ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Mar, 1938
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Locomotive Tries Milk Fuel
DEMONSTRATING its energy value, two tons of dried milk in the form of briquets was used in place of coal to fuel the locomotive of the Dixie Limited at the start of its run from Chicago Depot to Florida. The substitute fuel is said to have burned readily, providing as much heat as coal.
