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Comparing SD70Ace to Stephenson's Locomotion #1
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<p>Hi, <br></p><p>Can supply a table for an AC6000 from GE's site, here just for level track (note: this loco has something more about 180.000lbf starting force).<br><br>Tonnage Table - One AC6000 Loco<br>trailing tons vs. grade and speed<br><br> balance<br> speed (mph)<br> | |<br>Grade: |10,7 | 15.0 20.0 30.0 40.0 50.0 60.0 70.0 75.0 <br>0.0% |60640 | 55771 39124 22236 14090 9370 6424 4459 3701 tons<br></p><p>Have to leave explanations for the term <i>Trailing Tons</i> to GE-engineers. Pulling a train weighting 60.000 tons would be impratical with a single engine. <br></p><p><br>Enjoy!<br><br>lars</p>
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