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Re: What prevents moderrn locomotives from overheating in long tunnels?
Author: Dr Zarkoff
Date: 09-08-2018 - 23:47

Rather than "causing" the heat, I think it's more a case of the mountains "trapping" the heat radiating from further below.

For our readers: 50 deg C is 122 F.

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