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Posted: Sep 13 2015 (13:35)
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Last Response: Oct 17 2015 (03:46)
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Last Response: Oct 17 2015 (03:46)
Sep 13 2015 (13:35) 12584/Anand Vihar Terminal - Lucknow Jn. AC Double Decker Express | AKNR/Adhyatmik Nagar (2 PFs) | LKO/WDP-4B/40001
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I think my answer was a bit ambiguous.
An EOG car contains two components. A diesel generator to generate electricity and another system to step down this voltage and distribute it to the rake. In case of HOG, the electricity is generated by the loco itself, but some system is still needed to step down the voltage and distribute it to the coaches. This is achieved using what is called a power car ( basically a coach with a transformer). Since the power car only has to distribute the power, one is sufficient for one rake.
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An EOG car contains two components. A diesel generator to generate electricity and another system to step down this voltage and distribute it to the rake. In case of HOG, the electricity is generated by the loco itself, but some system is still needed to step down the voltage and distribute it to the coaches. This is achieved using what is called a power car ( basically a coach with a transformer). Since the power car only has to distribute the power, one is sufficient for one rake.
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