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Hungarian State Railways V50

Appearance of the locomotive as built

The first locomotive with Kálmán Kandó rod drive to be used under single-phase AC in Hungary was the V50.001 built in 1923. It was based on the FS E.552, but the three-phase power supply had been switched to a motor-g...

Hungarian State Railways V50Remove
Variant Standard
Built 1923
Manufacturers Ganz
Wheel arrangement
Gauge 1435 mm
Length 9640 mm
Service mass 79000 kg
Top speed 66 km/h
Power 2000 kW
Engine

General

Property Hungarian State Railways V50
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Built 1923
Manufacturers Ganz
Wheel arrangement E
Gauge 1,435 mm

Dimensions and weights

Property Hungarian State Railways V50
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Length 9.64 m
Wheelbase 6.58 m
Service mass 79 t
Adhesion mass 79 t
Rigid wheelbase 4.08 m
Axle load 16 t

Power

Property Hungarian State Railways V50
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Power source electric - AC
Hourly power 2,000 kW (2,719 PS)
Continuous power 1,200 kW (1,632 PS)
Top speed 66 km/h
Starting effort 200.0 kN

Calculated values

Property Hungarian State Railways V50
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 3.87
Power-to-weight ratio 25.3 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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