Gas Turbine Locomotive (Electric)

(1) Select the track gauge. If 'Narrow Gauge' is checked, narrow gauge trains are designed.

(2) Select the technology level. If 'Apply State of the Art Technology' is checked, designed trains are more light weight and efficient.

(3) Select the train set type--Diesel Locomotive.

Click 'Next'.

(1) Select 'Electric drive' and the regeneration system.

(2) Set the fuel consumption. The unit is gram kw hour.
If 'Recuperated' is checked, the heat exchanger is added to improve the fuel consumption.

(3) Set the fuel consumption when the engine is idle. The number is the permillage against the fuel consumption at maximum output. 

Click 'Next'.

(1) Set the output of the locomotive.

(2) Specify the item to haul and its formation and weight.

(3) Check "Use 2 locomotives" if you wish to pull this train by 2 locomotives designed here.

Click 'Next'.

If the regenerative system is selected, the battery performance must be specified.

(1) Set the battery capacity.

(2) Set the D.O.D. (Depth Of Discharge)

(3) Specify the battery usage. If 'Use as a Peak Supply' is checked, the total output increases.

Click 'Next'.

(1) Specify the designed speed. If the track gauge is narrow, the maximum speed is limited to 260km/h

(2) Specify the train characteristics. 

Click 'Next'.


Click 'Next' and save the data.

If you wish to check the train performance, click 'Tractive Effort' or 'Acceleration' or 'Output at wheel'.

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