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6 axle power compared to 4 axle power
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<P mce_keep="true">Sir,</P> <P mce_keep="true">I really would like to join a ride how a AC6000s really pour on power, you can bet.</P> <P mce_keep="true">This table was puplished by GE, though may be outdated: Trailing tons vs speed:</P> <P mce_keep="true">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</P> <P mce_keep="true">Yes, the AC6000 gives the BB a hard time here, but I suppose it could handle those tonnages at those speeds as well.</P> <P mce_keep="true">Do you have any actual tractive-forces table for the GE?</P> <P mce_keep="true">Kind Regards</P> <P mce_keep="true">lars<BR></P>
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