WHAT IS LOCOMOTIVE mean
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powered railway vehicle used for pulling trains.
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A locomotive or engine is a rail transport vehicle that provides the motive power for a train. If a locomotive is capable of carrying a payload, it is usually rather referred to as a multiple unit.
Manufacturer
United States
- Brookville Equipment Corporation.
- Process Locomotives.
- Colmar.
- Electro-Motive Diesel.
- GE Transportation.
- Harsco Corporation.
- Katiland Trains.
- Kloke Locomotive Works.
Weight
The average locomotive weights around 210-220 tons (465,000 - 480,000 lbs).
Effects
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Torque
Locomotive power is measured by the tractive effort, which is highest at lowest speed so the torque is essentially the tractive effort. However if you want to measure the locomotive torque you can apply this formula: Torque = HP x 5252.11 / RPM.
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