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Re: MOCs: incl German WWII Railway gun
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lugnet.trains, lugnet.build
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Mon, 30 Apr 2001 13:31:46 GMT
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In lugnet.trains, Harvey Henkelman writes:
> In lugnet.trains, Shaun Sullivan writes:
<snip AMAZING info on an AMAZING model!!!>
> > More to come ...
This model has stuff for many factions, bring it on!
> > Shaun
> Shaun,
> I have posted a picture of my V188 diesel which was used to haul the
> 'Dora','Schwerer Gustav', as well as the 'Anzio Annie' railguns. The
> electric current from the V188's traction motors helped to power the various
> railway artillery.
A nitpick... Surely you mean "current from the V188's generator" since
traction motors are mounted in the trucks and provide traction by CONSUMING
electricity from the generator.
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| (...) This is what I read from the article, but I think we all know that the generator (or alternator for that matter too) is the true source of power. As for the possibility of using the traction motors? Let us not forget dynamic braking. -Harvey (24 years ago, 30-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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| | Re: MOCs: incl German WWII Railway gun
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| (...) Shaun, I have posted a picture of my V188 diesel which was used to haul the 'Dora','Schwerer Gustav', as well as the 'Anzio Annie' railguns. The electric current from the V188's traction motors helped to power the various railway artillery. My (...) (24 years ago, 29-Apr-01, to lugnet.trains, lugnet.build)
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