Electric Traction Which of the following braking systems on the locomotives is costly? Vacuum braking on steam locomotives Regenerative braking on electric locomotives All braking systems are equally costly Vacuum braking on diesel locomotives Vacuum braking on steam locomotives Regenerative braking on electric locomotives All braking systems are equally costly Vacuum braking on diesel locomotives ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Electric Traction The normal value of adhesion friction is 0.25 0.50 0.30 0.35 0.25 0.50 0.30 0.35 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Electric Traction Locomotives with monometer bogies have Low coefficient of adhesion Lot of skidding Uneven distribution of tractive effect Suitability for passenger as well as freight service Low coefficient of adhesion Lot of skidding Uneven distribution of tractive effect Suitability for passenger as well as freight service ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Electric Traction Overload capacity of diesel engines is usually restricted to 6 percent 8 percent 4 percent 2 percent 6 percent 8 percent 4 percent 2 percent ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Electric Traction The efficiency of diesel locomotives is nearly 60 to 70 percent 45 to 55 percent 20 to 25 percent 30 to 40 percent 60 to 70 percent 45 to 55 percent 20 to 25 percent 30 to 40 percent ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP
Electric Traction The horsepower of steam locomotives is 1500 to 2000 2500 to 3000 Up to 1500 500 to 1000 1500 to 2000 2500 to 3000 Up to 1500 500 to 1000 ANSWER DOWNLOAD EXAMIANS APP