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Blog Entry# 3935321
Posted: Oct 24 2018 (22:20)

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Oct 24 2018 (22:20)  
Subhankar Sarkar~
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Today CLW produces India's 1st 200kmph capable locomotive...
This 6000 hp monster WAP5 is more energy efficient & aerodynamic than it's precedor...
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Oct 25 2018 (06:11)
indian railways   7174 blog posts
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It is still unclear if this is a 5440 HP loco or a 6000+ HP loco. Only software differs. Some WAP5 locos have higher power ratings.
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Oct 25 2018 (07:14)
Subhankar Sarkar~   325 blog posts
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Starting power is 6000+ hp but continuous is unknown.
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Oct 25 2018 (08:25)
indian railways   7174 blog posts
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1. Continuous HP of regular WAP5 is 5440 HP.
2. The continuous HP of modified WAP5 is around 6125 HP, which is 12.5% more powerful as compared to a regular WAP5. For example, GZB WAP5 30136.
3. Continuous HP of WAG9/WAP7 is 6122 HP each.
4. Maximum power is not mentioned in any of the official data books of locomotives. But it will
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be higher than the continuous HP rating.

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Oct 25 2018 (08:29)
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They should make it hog enabled keeping in view ongoing lhbfication
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Oct 26 2018 (19:41)
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HOG compatible WAP5 (30140) is also under trial. It is yet to be tested with a Rajdhani/Shatabdi.
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