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Subject: Engine Overspeed.
From: "Karl L Rethwisch" <karlre@r...>
Date: Fri, 8 Dec 2000 16:27:24 -0700
In an earlier message on this subject I neglected to specify the actual speeds, 
expressed in RPM's, that prompt a shutdown of locomotive prome movers.

EMD engines shut down at approx. 950 RPM's while GE's trip around 1070 RPM's. 
Not exactly the stuff of AA Fuel Dragsters.

Karl


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