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China Railway SS3 and SS3B

SS3-6024 in November 2011

The SS3 or Shaoshan 3 is a six-axle freight locomotive developed by the Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works, utilizing advancements in electronics which have been made in the seventies. While it was still mainly control...

General

Property China Railway SS3 and SS3B
SS3
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Built 1978-2007
Manufacturers Datong, Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Works, Ziyang
Wheel arrangement C-C
Gauge 1,435 mm (Standard gauge)

Dimensions and weights

Property China Railway SS3 and SS3B
SS3
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Length 21.42 m
Rigid wheelbase 4.30 m
Service weight 138 t
Adhesive weight 138 t
Axle load 23 t

Power

Property China Railway SS3 and SS3B
SS3
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Power source electric - AC
Electric systems 25.000 V 50 Hz
Hourly power 4,800 kW (6,526 PS)
Continuous power 4,320 kW (5,874 PS)
Top speed 100 km/h
Starting effort 470.0 kN

Calculated values

Property China Railway SS3 and SS3B
SS3
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Factor of adhesion 1 : 2.88
Power-to-weight ratio 34.8 kW/t
Adhesive weight/Total 1 : 1.00
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