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French State Railway BB 7200
The class BB 7200 locomotives are representatives of the generation with the distinctive nose shape with “Nez cassé”. They were the last pure DC locomotives in France and at the same time the first DC locomotives with...
General
| Property | French State Railway BB 7200 trial 200 km/h |
|---|---|
| Built | 1985 |
| Manufacturers | mechanical part: Alstom, electrical part: MTE |
| Wheel arrangement | B-B |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | French State Railway BB 7200 trial 200 km/h |
|---|---|
| Length | 17.48 m |
| Service weight | 84 t |
| Adhesive weight | 84 t |
| Axle load | 21 t |
Power
| Property | French State Railway BB 7200 trial 200 km/h |
|---|---|
| Power source | electric - DC |
| Electric systems | 1.500 V |
| Continuous power | 4,040 kW (5,493 PS) |
| Top speed | 200 km/h |
| Starting effort | 295.0 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | French State Railway BB 7200 trial 200 km/h |
|---|---|
| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 2.79 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 48.1 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 1.00 |
