The world's first air conditioned train: Manchuria 1934.

[In Japanese. / En japonais.]

Author(s) : ISHIZU Y.

Type of article: Article

Summary

60 years ago, the "ASIA" was the first completely air-conditioned train in the world. Its unique feature was an air-conditioning system, rarely found even in building at the time. To maintain a fresh and pleasant atmosphere, it had steam ejector air-conditioning equipment installed in all coaches of the train.

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  • Original title: [In Japanese. / En japonais.]
  • Record ID : 1997-2401
  • Languages: Japanese
  • Source: Refrigeration - vol. 69 - n. 799
  • Publication date: 1994/05
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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