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Bavarian EG 4

E 79 02 in the year 1927

The E 79 series comprised only two locomotives that were ordered by the Bavarian Reichsbahn group administration in 1923 to cope with the increased freight train weights on the Freilassing-Berchtesgaden route. Due to ...

General

Property Bavarian EG 4Remove
Built 1923
Manufacturers mechanical part: Maffei, electrical part: Pöge
Wheel arrangement 2-D-1
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

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Length 15.25 m
Wheelbase 11.15 m
Service weight 118.7 t
Adhesive weight 77.6 t
Axle load 19.8 t

Power

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Power source electric - AC
Hourly power 1,480 kW (2,012 PS)
Continuous power 1,180 kW (1,604 PS)
Top speed 65 km/h
Starting effort 196.0 kN

Calculated values

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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.88
Power-to-weight ratio 12.5 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.53
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