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The Indian locomotive class WDM-2 is a class of diesel–electric locomotive that was developed in 1962 by American Locomotive Company (ALCO) for Indian Railways. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), Diesel (D), Mixed traffic (M) engine, 2nd generation (2). They entered service in 1962. A total of more than 2,700 WDM-2 was built at ALCO and Banaras…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Aspiration | Turbo-supercharged | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Axle load | 18,800 kg (41,400 lb) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Bogies | ALCO Asymmetric cast frame trimount | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Build date | 1962–1998 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Builder | Alco, BLW | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Career | CareerOperatorsIndian RailwaysNumbers16000-16887, 17100-17999, 18040-18079, 18112-18514, 18523-18900, 18903-18999NicknamesJumbo, PrabalLocaleAll over Indian RailwaysDelivered196… | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Configuration: | | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Cylinder size | 228 mm × 266 mm (8.98 in × 10.47 in) bore×stroke | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Cylinders | 16 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Delivered | 1962; 62 years ago | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Disposition | All withdrawn from indian railway service, 9 pure units preserved, few rebuilds[WDM-3A] preserved, few sold to non-railway operators, rest scrapped. | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Engine type | V16 diesel | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Factor of adh. | 0.27 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | First run | 1962; 62 years ago | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Fuel capacity | 5,000 L (1,100 imp gal; 1,300 US gal) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Fuel type | Diesel | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Gauge | 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Generator | BHEL 10931 AZ | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Height | 4.185 m (13 ft 8+3⁄4 in) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Length | 17.12 m (56 ft 2 in) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Locale | All over Indian Railways | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Loco weight | 112,800 kg (248,700 lb) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Maximum speed | 120 km/h (75 mph) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Model | DL560C | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | MU working | 2 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Nicknames | Jumbo, Prabal | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Number rebuilt | 1246 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Numbers | 16000-16887, 17100-17999, 18040-18079, 18112-18514, 18523-18900, 18903-18999 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Operators | Indian Railways | 1.00 | infobox |
| Indian locomotive class WDM-2 | Performance figures | Performance figuresMaximum speed120 km/h (75 mph)Power outputMax:2,600 hp (1,900 kW) Site rated:2,430 hp (1,810 kW)Tractive effort30.4 t (30 long tons; 34 short tons)Factor of a… | 1.00 | infobox |
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