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Soviet Railways series ВЛ60 (VL60)

ВЛ60[h]П[/h][t]К[/t]-1872 in November 2014 in Karaganda, Kazakhstan

The designation ВЛ60 (VL60) stands for a total of 2,618 six-axle electric locomotives built for the Soviet Railways between 1957 and 1967 in the Novocherkassk Electric Locomotive Plant. The basic variant was designed ...

Soviet Railways series ВЛ60 (VL60)Remove
Variant
ВЛ60 last series
Built 1957-1967
Manufacturers Novocherkassk
Wheel arrangement CoCo
Gauge 1520 mm
Length 20800 mm
Service mass 138000 kg
Top speed 110 km/h
Power 4800 kW
Engine

General

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Built 1957-1967
Manufacturers Novocherkassk
Wheel arrangement C-C
Gauge 1,520 mm

Dimensions and weights

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Length 20.80 m
Wheelbase 15.00 m
Service mass 138 t
Adhesion mass 138 t
Rigid wheelbase 4.60 m
Axle load 23 t

Power

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Power source electric - AC
Hourly power 4,800 kW (6,526 PS)
Continuous power 4,050 kW (5,506 PS)
Top speed 110 km/h
Starting effort 224.0 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 6.04
Power-to-weight ratio 34.8 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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