Tractive effort ??

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  • September 10, 2014 at 19:25 #7033
    Traian Trante
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    I understand that tractive effort is what is needed to carry more weight, however i want to know for instance a prussian G, how much weight can it actually have ? What is the formula we shoudl use for maximum train size related to tractive effort ?

    September 10, 2014 at 19:29 #7034
    TylerE
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    There isn’t one really. It all depends on gradients.

    September 10, 2014 at 19:30 #7036
    Traian Trante
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    on the medium slope.

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