CA1110742A - Fuel saver arrangement for locomotives - Google Patents

Fuel saver arrangement for locomotives

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Publication number
CA1110742A
CA1110742A CA297,926A CA297926A CA1110742A CA 1110742 A CA1110742 A CA 1110742A CA 297926 A CA297926 A CA 297926A CA 1110742 A CA1110742 A CA 1110742A
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Prior art keywords
locomotive
switch
fuel
power output
unit
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CA297,926A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Rudolph D. Spigarelli
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Kansas City Southern Co
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Kansas City Southern Railway Co
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B61RAILWAYS
    • B61CLOCOMOTIVES; MOTOR RAILCARS
    • B61C17/00Arrangement or disposition of parts; Details or accessories not otherwise provided for; Use of control gear and control systems
    • B61C17/12Control gear; Arrangements for controlling locomotives from remote points in the train or when operating in multiple units
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y02TECHNOLOGIES OR APPLICATIONS FOR MITIGATION OR ADAPTATION AGAINST CLIMATE CHANGE
    • Y02TCLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION TECHNOLOGIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION
    • Y02T30/00Transportation of goods or passengers via railways, e.g. energy recovery or reducing air resistance

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Control Of Vehicle Engines Or Engines For Specific Uses (AREA)
  • Electric Propulsion And Braking For Vehicles (AREA)
CA297,926A 1977-05-16 1978-02-28 Fuel saver arrangement for locomotives Expired CA1110742A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US79750277A 1977-05-16 1977-05-16
US797,502 1977-05-16

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CA1110742A true CA1110742A (en) 1981-10-13

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CA297,926A Expired CA1110742A (en) 1977-05-16 1978-02-28 Fuel saver arrangement for locomotives

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JP (1) JPS53142713A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1110742A (enExample)
DE (1) DE2821068A1 (enExample)
GB (1) GB1600333A (enExample)

Families Citing this family (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US4602335A (en) * 1983-08-10 1986-07-22 K.C. Southern Railway Company Fuel efficient control of multiple unit locomotive consists
US7522990B2 (en) * 2005-06-08 2009-04-21 General Electric Company System and method for improved train handling and fuel consumption
CN104554300B (zh) * 2014-11-27 2017-06-23 中车青岛四方机车车辆股份有限公司 一种实现列车任意端重联的转换电路
GB2537782B (en) 2014-11-27 2017-03-22 Crrc Qingdao Sifang Co Ltd Conversion circuit for implementing recoupling of random end of train
FR3038277B1 (fr) * 2015-07-02 2017-07-21 Renault Sas Procede de calcul d’une consigne de gestion de la consommation en carburant et en courant electrique d’un vehicule automobile hybride

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DE719141C (de) * 1938-07-19 1942-03-30 Fiat Spa Motorabschaltvorrichtung fuer Kraftwagen, insbesondere Eisenbahntriebwagen mit mehreren Brennkraftantriebsaetzen
US3696758A (en) * 1969-12-18 1972-10-10 Genisco Technology Corp Locomotive signaling and control system

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DE2821068C2 (enExample) 1990-05-23
GB1600333A (en) 1981-10-14
JPS53142713A (en) 1978-12-12
JPS6160643B2 (enExample) 1986-12-22
DE2821068A1 (de) 1978-11-30

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