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Forum: Diesels 01-08-2007, 07:51 AM
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True -- the batteries again seem to be a crucial...

True -- the batteries again seem to be a crucial component as "Dynamic Braking" turns the traction motors into generators. The energy in "Dynamic" mode is fed into huge resistors and wasted into...
Forum: Diesels 01-06-2007, 08:00 AM
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Posted By rh77
Exactly

The 2 major players in the locomotive industry are General Electric and "EMD" (the Electro-Motive Division of noneother than General Motors). 95%+ of trains you see today use basic hybrid tech: a...
Forum: Diesels 01-05-2007, 07:49 PM
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Views: 3,550
Posted By rh77
Sa-Weet

YES!

If this will indeed occur, this is a HUGE step in the right direction. I hope it breaks the bad Diesel perception that the U.S. has. If Toyota follows suit with its Isuzu-based Diesels...
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