Commonwealth Railways GM12 to GM36 Class Diesel Electric Locomotive enginespec.
The GM12 Class Locomotive entered service from 1955 at Clyde Engineering New South Wales, the Locomotive was of a Co-Co bogie motor arrangement based of the Victorian Railways B Class, on it's way to South Australia it was transfered to Broad Guage at Albury for it to Travel via Victoria to South Australia which it was put back on Standard Guage, GM group numbers 12 to 21 where fitted with D-37's, numbers 22 to 26 where fitted with D-47's, numbers 27 to 29 where fitted with D-57's and numbers 30 to 36 where fitted with D-67's.
Model: A16C
Engine: EMD 16-567C Roots-blower 2 Stroke
R.P.M: 275 idle - 835 full
Generator: EMD Type D-12
Current: 2200 AMPS Continuous '600 Volts'
Traction Motors: (6) EMD Type D-37, D-47, D-57, D-67
Gear Ratio: 58 - 19
Motor Groups: Series-Parallel, Fields Shunted 46% and 74%
Compressor: 3 Cylinder Type WXE, rated 1730 liters/min 275RPM
Main Reservoir: 27 Cu Ft
Axle Load: 19ton 0cwt
Tractive Effort: 65,300lbs @ 25% Adhesion
Tractive Continuous 9mph: 49,500lbs
Top Speed: 89mph
Main Res: 116 PSI Max
Brake Pipe: 72 PSI Max
Service Brake Equalizer: 50 PSI
Brake Cylinder: 47 PSI 'Service' 54 PSI 'Emergency'
Brake Ratio: 60%
Тип: Параметры двигателя