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Polish State Railways EP01 and English Electric EL.100

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In 1933, the Warsaw city line was opened, which included a 2,226 meter long tunnel. Since the smoke and exhaust steam from the steam locomotives caused problems in the tunnel and the adjacent residential areas, the de...

Polish State Railways EP01 and English Electric EL.100Remove
Variant Standard
Built 1934-1936
Manufacturers English Electric;Fabryka Lokomotyw
Wheel arrangement BoBo
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 13563 mm
Service mass 75200 kg
Top speed 100 km/h
Power 1648 kW
Engine

General

Property Polish State Railways EP01 and English Electric EL.100
Standard
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Built 1934-1936
Manufacturers English Electric, Fabryka Lokomotyw
Wheel arrangement B-B
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Polish State Railways EP01 and English Electric EL.100
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Length 13.56 m
Wheelbase 9.30 m
Service mass 75.2 t
Adhesion mass 75.2 t
Rigid wheelbase 2.82 m
Axle load 18.8 t

Power

Property Polish State Railways EP01 and English Electric EL.100
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Power source electric - DC
Hourly power 1,648 kW (2,241 PS)
Continuous power 1,352 kW (1,838 PS)
Top speed 100 km/h
Starting effort 169.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Polish State Railways EP01 and English Electric EL.100
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 4.37
Power-to-weight ratio 21.9 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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