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DSB Class MY, the Glossary

Index DSB Class MY

The class MY is a class of diesel-electric locomotives built in the years 1954–1965 by NOHAB.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 33 relations: AAR wheel arrangement, Automatic train control, Bulldog nose, Denmark, Diesel engine, Diesel locomotive, Diesel–electric powertrain, DIN 1451, DSB (railway company), DSB Class MX, DSB Class MZ, Electro-Motive Diesel, EMD 567, EMD 645, Frichs, Germany, Helsingør, Holbæk, Hungarian State Railways, InterCity, National Railway Company of Belgium, NOHAB, Norway, Norwegian State Railways (1883–1996), NSB Di 3, Roots blower, Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois, Steam locomotive, Sweden, Titan A/S, Two-stroke engine, V16 engine, Vestsjællands Lokalbaner.

  2. DSB (railway company) locomotives
  3. Diesel-electric locomotives of Denmark
  4. NOHAB locomotives
  5. Railway locomotives introduced in 1954
  6. Standard gauge locomotives of Denmark

AAR wheel arrangement

The AAR wheel arrangement system is a method of classifying locomotive (or unit) wheel arrangements that was developed by the Association of American Railroads.

See DSB Class MY and AAR wheel arrangement

Automatic train control

Automatic train control (ATC) is a general class of train protection systems for railways that involves a speed control mechanism in response to external inputs.

See DSB Class MY and Automatic train control

Bulldog nose

"Bulldog nose" is the nickname given, due to their appearance, to several cab-unit diesel-electric locomotives manufactured by GM-EMD and its licensees from 1939 to 1970.

See DSB Class MY and Bulldog nose

Denmark

Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.

See DSB Class MY and Denmark

Diesel engine

The diesel engine, named after Rudolf Diesel, is an internal combustion engine in which ignition of the fuel is caused by the elevated temperature of the air in the cylinder due to mechanical compression; thus, the diesel engine is called a compression-ignition engine (CI engine).

See DSB Class MY and Diesel engine

Diesel locomotive

A diesel locomotive is a type of railway locomotive in which the power source is a diesel engine.

See DSB Class MY and Diesel locomotive

Diesel–electric powertrain

A diesel–electric transmission, or diesel–electric powertrain, is a transmission system for vehicles powered by diesel engines in road, rail, and marine transport.

See DSB Class MY and Diesel–electric powertrain

DIN 1451

DIN 1451 is a sans-serif typeface that is widely used for traffic, administrative and technical applications.

See DSB Class MY and DIN 1451

DSB (railway company)

DSB, an abbreviation of Danske Statsbaner (Danish State Railways), is the largest Danish train operating company, and the largest in Scandinavia.

See DSB Class MY and DSB (railway company)

DSB Class MX

The DSB Class MX is a lightweight, diesel-electric locomotive built by the Swedish company Nydqist & Holm between 1960 and 1962 for the Danish State Railways. DSB Class MY and DSB Class MX are A1A-A1A locomotives, DSB (railway company) locomotives, diesel-electric locomotives of Denmark, NOHAB locomotives and Standard gauge locomotives of Denmark.

See DSB Class MY and DSB Class MX

DSB Class MZ

DSB class MZ was a series of 61 diesel-electric locomotives operated by Danske Statsbaner. DSB Class MY and DSB Class MZ are DSB (railway company) locomotives, diesel-electric locomotives of Denmark, NOHAB locomotives and Standard gauge locomotives of Denmark.

See DSB Class MY and DSB Class MZ

Electro-Motive Diesel

Electro-Motive Diesel (abbreviated EMD) is a brand of diesel-electric locomotives, locomotive products and diesel engines for the rail industry.

See DSB Class MY and Electro-Motive Diesel

EMD 567

The EMD 567 is a line of large medium-speed diesel engines built by General Motors' Electro-Motive Division.

See DSB Class MY and EMD 567

EMD 645

The EMD 645 is a family of two-stroke diesel engines that was designed and manufactured by the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors.

See DSB Class MY and EMD 645

Frichs

Frichs is a Danish company based in Horsens, founded in 1854 in Aarhus.

See DSB Class MY and Frichs

Germany

Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG), is a country in Central Europe.

See DSB Class MY and Germany

Helsingør

Helsingør (Helsingör), classically known in English as Elsinore, is a coastal city in northeastern Denmark.

See DSB Class MY and Helsingør

Holbæk

Holbæk is a town in Denmark and the seat of Holbæk municipality with a population of 30,503 (1 January 2024).

See DSB Class MY and Holbæk

Hungarian State Railways

Hungarian State Railways (Magyar Államvasutak, MÁV) is the Hungarian national railway company and railway infrastructure manager, with subsidiaries "MÁV START Zrt." (passenger services), and "Utasellátó" (onboard catering).

See DSB Class MY and Hungarian State Railways

InterCity

InterCity (commonly abbreviated IC on timetables and tickets) is the classification applied to certain long-distance passenger train services in Europe.

See DSB Class MY and InterCity

National Railway Company of Belgium

The National Railway Company of Belgium (Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen, NMBS; Société nationale des chemins de fer belges, SNCB; Nationale Gesellschaft der Belgischen Eisenbahnen) is the national railway company of Belgium.

See DSB Class MY and National Railway Company of Belgium

NOHAB

NOHAB (Nydqvist & Holm AB) was a manufacturing company based in the city of Trollhättan, Sweden.

See DSB Class MY and NOHAB

Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

See DSB Class MY and Norway

Norwegian State Railways (1883–1996)

The Norwegian State Railways (Norges Statsbaner or NSB) was a state-owned railway company that operated most of the railway network in Norway.

See DSB Class MY and Norwegian State Railways (1883–1996)

NSB Di 3

NSB Di 3 is a class of 35 diesel-electric locomotives built by NOHAB for the Norwegian State Railways (NSB). DSB Class MY and NSB Di 3 are A1A-A1A locomotives, NOHAB locomotives and railway locomotives introduced in 1954.

See DSB Class MY and NSB Di 3

Roots blower

The Roots blower is a positive displacement lobe pump which operates by pumping a fluid with a pair of meshing lobes resembling a set of stretched gears.

See DSB Class MY and Roots blower

Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois

The Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois (Luxembourg National Railway Company, abbreviated CFL) is the national railway company of Luxembourg.

See DSB Class MY and Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Luxembourgeois

Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a locomotive that provides the force to move itself and other vehicles by means of the expansion of steam.

See DSB Class MY and Steam locomotive

Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

See DSB Class MY and Sweden

Titan A/S

Titan A/S was a Danish machine factory and iron foundry founded by merger of two older companies in 1897 and based at Tagensvej 86 in the Nørrebro district of Copenhagen, Denmark.

See DSB Class MY and Titan A/S

Two-stroke engine

A two-stroke (or two-stroke cycle) engine is a type of internal combustion engine that completes a power cycle with two strokes of the piston (one up and one down movement) in one revolution of the crankshaft.

See DSB Class MY and Two-stroke engine

V16 engine

A V16 engine is a sixteen-cylinder piston engine where two banks of eight cylinders are arranged in a V configuration around a common crankshaft.

See DSB Class MY and V16 engine

Vestsjællands Lokalbaner

Vestsjællands Lokalbaner A/S (literally The Local Railways of West Zealand, abbreviated VL) was a Danish railway company.

See DSB Class MY and Vestsjællands Lokalbaner

See also

DSB (railway company) locomotives

Diesel-electric locomotives of Denmark

NOHAB locomotives

Railway locomotives introduced in 1954

Standard gauge locomotives of Denmark

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DSB_Class_MY

Also known as DSB MY.