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  • 1Diesel Electric railmotor (VR) — D.E.R.M. (originally P.E.R.M.) RM58 At Newport Workshops Power type Diesel engine, Originally Petrol Designer St Louis Car Company Builder St Louis Car Company (First) …

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  • 2Electric locomotive — Electric Trains redirects here. For the 1995 Squeeze single, see Electric Trains (song). An electric locomotive is a locomotive powered by electricity from an external source. Sources include overhead lines, third rail or an on board electricity… …

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  • 3Diesel locomotives of Sri Lanka — Diesel locomotives and multiple units of Sri Lanka include a variety of models by various manufacturers around the world. The locomotives are owned by Sri Lanka Railways. One diesel multiple unit is operated by Airport Aviation Services (Sri… …

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  • 4Diesel engine — Diesel engines in a museum Diesel generator on an oil tanker …

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  • 5locomotive — locomotively, adv. locomotiveness, locomotivity, n. /loh keuh moh tiv/, n. 1. a self propelled, vehicular engine, powered by steam, a diesel, or electricity, for pulling or, sometimes, pushing a train or individual railroad cars. 2. an organized… …

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  • 6Locomotive — A locomotive is a railway vehicle that provides the motive power for a train. The word originates from the Latin loco from a place , ablative of locus , place + Medieval Latin motivus , causing motion , and is a shortened form of the term… …

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  • 7Diesel locomotive — Three styles of diesel locomotive body: cab unit, hood unit and box cab. These locomotives are operated by Pacific National in Australia …

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  • 8Diesel multiple unit — Multiple unit trains Subtypes Electric multiple unit Diesel multiple unit Push–pull train Technology Multiple unit train control By Country …

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  • 9diesel engine — a compression ignition engine in which a spray of fuel, introduced into air compressed to a temperature of approximately 1000° F (538° C), ignites at a virtually constant pressure. Also called diesel. [1890 95] * * * Internal combustion engine in …

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  • 10Freight Australia V Class — Infobox Locomotive name = Freight Australia V Class buildmodel = GT46C powertype = Diesel electric builder = EDI Rail Somerton and Cardiff length = convert|22|m|abbr=on weight = 134 tonnes uicclass = Co Co enginetype = EMD 16 710G3B ES generator …

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