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Egyptian National Railways EE-BRCW articulated diesel multiple units
In 1950, English Electric and Birmingham Railway Carriage and Wagon Company built a total of 19 articulated diesel-electric multiple units for the Egyptian National Railways. The engines, generators, traction motors a...
General
| Property | Egyptian National Railways EE-BRCW articulated diesel multiple units Remove |
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| Built | 1950 |
| Manufacturers | English Electric, BRCW |
| Wheel arrangement | B-2-2-2 |
| Gauge | 1,435 mm (Standard gauge) |
Dimensions and weights
| Property | Egyptian National Railways EE-BRCW articulated diesel multiple units Remove |
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| Length | 49.61 m |
| Rigid wheelbase | 2.62 m |
| Total wheelbase | 42.29 m |
| Empty weight | 79.3 t |
| Service weight | 91.9 t |
| Adhesive weight | 30.6 t |
| Axle load | 15.3 t |
| Fuel capacity | 3,634 l () |
Power plant
| Property | Egyptian National Railways EE-BRCW articulated diesel multiple units Remove |
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| Engine | English Electric 4SRKT |
| Engine type | 4-cyl. diesel |
Power
| Property | Egyptian National Railways EE-BRCW articulated diesel multiple units Remove |
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| Power source | diesel-electric |
| Indicated power | 298 kW (405 PS) |
| Top speed | 121 km/h |
| Starting effort | 40.0 kN |
Calculated values
| Property | Egyptian National Railways EE-BRCW articulated diesel multiple units Remove |
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| Factor of adhesion | 1 : 7.50 |
| Power-to-weight ratio | 3.2 kW/t |
| Adhesive weight/Total | 1 : 3.00 |