Re: question about 501 information
Author: Hot Water
Date: 12-24-2017 - 08:27
Steamer Wrote:
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> The engineer remarked that there was a over speed
> condition. Was he referring to train speed or the
> diesel engine was running away? If there is a over
> speed diesel engine condition what happens to
> train speed?
Since it is a diesel electric locomotive, nothing happens to train speed, until the diesel shuts down, then all traction power is lost.