Wag 9 type electric locomotives, of indian railways fleet, used for goods train hauling and maintained at ajani electro loco shade, of central railway has the history of frequent failure of the middle axle primary inner suspension spring. It should always be remembered that this app is merely meant to provide. Pivot housing is an assembly used in indian railways loco. It is similar to the wap7 class locomotive but features a different gear ratio, which makes it suitable for heavy freight operations. Wag9 is the name of a type of electric locomotive used in india. Trouble shooting directory for three phase locomotive rev 9 april.
Check the tightness of notch encoder fitted on the smgr manual. Analysis of the indian maintenance center for wag9 electric. Chittaranjan locomotive works is now worlds biggest locomotive. Indian railways imported 22 wag9 and 11 wap5 locomotives from ms. Three phase loco tsd app is meant for railways loco types wap5, wap7 and wag9. It is the 7th class of wide gaugesw ac chargeda and freightdedicatedggoods locomotives. Please note the following informations about the maintenance. The caldecott medal winner, sibert honor book, and new york times bestseller locomotive is a rich and detailed sensory exploration of americas early railroads, from the creator of the stunning booklist moonshot. Large series of trains and locomotives fitted with abb traction equipment are in reliable and. Wag 7 is the name of a type of electric locomotive used in india. In indian railway electric locomotive wag9 was the new version of the electric locomotive. On 3 august 1992, the first wag 7 locomotive was inaugurated and christened the name shantidan in honor of mother teresa. Wag is a code given by indian railways to a series of electric locomotives, run in india.
Help is provided in each section of the app to guide the user to use the app efficiently. See more ideas about train, locomotive and old trains. Semaphores, searchlights, and towers signals have been a fundamental part of railroad operating rules since the nineteenth century. Two important freight locomotives used in india are 5 1. The model name stands for broad gauge, diesel, mixed traffic engine, 2nd generation. The indian locomotive class wdm2 is a class of dieselelectric locomotive that was developed in the 1962 by american locomotive company for indian railways. It is the summer of 1869 and trains crews and family are traveling together riding america s brand new transcontinental railroad. South of coleman, tx located about 4 miles south of coleman, texas, this wig wag signal protected the texas ranch road 1026 crossing of the south orient railroad, between state highway 206 and u. Traction systems for locomotives and high speed applications.
The wag 9 is a type of electric locomotive used by the indian railway it was the most powerful freight locomotive of its fleet until the formal induction of the wag 12. Parliamentary report on route decongestion by the railway convention committee, 2001 pdf, 1. Includes a pdf summary of 6 pages description or summary of the book. News items from the rinbad newsletter, 20002004 by brian philp, editor, rinbad. Railways fleet it is a passenger variant of the wag 9 freight locomotive with a modified gear ratio to pull lighter loads at higher speeds locomotives of india wikipedia the indian railways. Wag9 is a type of electric locomotive used in india. Built by chittaranjan locomotive works and bhel, jhansi to rdso specifications. Railroad crossing sign patent 1936 locomotive, trains. Locomotive download free pdf and ebook by brian floca. Failure analysis of pivot housing in wag09 locomotive longdom. The wag9 is a type of electric locomotive used by the indian railway it was the most powerful freight locomotive of its fleet until the formal induction of the. Reduction in production cost of wag9 locomotive by around 10%. This app provides instructions and helps regarding fault messages, auxiliary location, mcb location and various operations in three phase locomotives. For decades, semaphores, color lights, searchlights, and position lights have provided railroads with vital operating instructions.
The manufacturing cost of an indigenously made wag9. They are the most powerful locomotives in the country yet. There are 9 base wag models with each model has further variations. Locomotive is equipped with two gtoigbt based traction converter for. Indian railways wag9 maintenance repair manual, ajni electric loco shed. Narrowgauge lines 20022003 by simon mortimer from rinbad international railway links from india by mohan bhuyan, 2004. Garden railway 32mm customers should note that pdf models is a small cottage industry. Pdf epub lire or telecharger by brian floca, title. In november 1998, the chittaranjan locomotive works clw started producing these with. Chittaranjan locomotive works, clw, maximum service speed, electric locomotives.
746 1359 1141 548 361 1210 528 1184 107 1365 177 1137 42 804 1075 261 1469 635 1430 1297 543 277 1217 371 977 1424 1279 255 1638 188 1461 840 422 707 287 431 802 539 1376 55