DIESEL LOCOMOTIVE CONSTRUCTION PART EIGHT CONCLUDED

 RADIATOR COMPARTMENT

 

 Horizontal Shaft.
 Radiator Cores (Left & Right )
 ✅ECC (Eddy current Clutch.

 ✅Right angle gear box.

 


    Universal Shaft (Fan drive).
Radiator fan.
Sand Boxes.

Radiator  panels are vertically erected on both left and right  side at the rear end of the locomotive.
Cool  the water of water cooling system.
Dissipates the heat collected by  water after cooling all the engine component.
 RADIATOR CORE ASSEMBLY
 or  panels are vertically erected on both left and right  side at the rear end of the locomotive.
Cool  the water of water cooling system.
Dissipates the heat collected by  water after cooling all the engine component.
 RADIATOR FAN
Thermostat control.
Variable speeds.
Driven by universal joint vertical drive shaft through the ECC & right angle gear box.
Draws power from the diesel engine through a set of coupled shafts.
 CAST STEEL TRIMOUNT LOCOMOTIVE BOGIE
 3 axle, Independently Driven Bogie.
CO-CO type wheel arrangement
Three point loading
Pivot Pin -60%
Side Load Bearer-40%
Single piece cast steel truck frame.
Coefficient of adhesion 27%.
 ATHS TYPE LOCOMOTIVE BOGIE
 
Fit for high adhesion & high speed operation.
Fabricated from steel sections.
Weight of super structure shared at four points.
Two stage suspension.
 

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