Current Attempt in Progress Determine the time required by a diesel-electric locomotive, which produces a constant drawbar pull of 105400 Ib, to increase the speed of a 1960-ton freight train from 23 mi/hr to 31 mi/hr up a 1.9-percent grade. Train resistance is 8.8 lb per ton. Answer: t = i min

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Determine the time required by a diesel-electric locomotive, which produces a constant drawbar pull of 10540O Ib, to increase the
speed of a 1960-ton freight train from 23 mi/hr to 31 mi/hr up a 1.9-percent grade. Train resistance is 8.8 lb per ton.
Answer:t = i
min
Transcribed Image Text:Current Attempt in Progress Determine the time required by a diesel-electric locomotive, which produces a constant drawbar pull of 10540O Ib, to increase the speed of a 1960-ton freight train from 23 mi/hr to 31 mi/hr up a 1.9-percent grade. Train resistance is 8.8 lb per ton. Answer:t = i min
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