EMD 645

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:diesel_engine
gptkbp:air_intake_system turbocharged air intake
gptkbp:application freight and passenger locomotives
gptkbp:compression_ratio 16.5:1
gptkbp:control_system electronic control
gptkbp:cooling_system water-cooled
30 gallons
radiator cooling
gptkbp:displacement 645 cubic inches
gptkbp:emissions_standard Tier 0
gptkbp:engine gptkb:true
cast iron
heavy freight trains
high reliability and durability
developed for rail industry
gptkbp:engine_configuration V-type
V8 configuration
four-stroke cycle
flexible mounts
varied by model and application
gptkbp:engine_power up to 20 years
high torque at low RPMs
900 to 1200 RPM
widely used in North America
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:V8
EMD 645 E, EMD 645 F
gptkbp:exhaust_system dual exhaust
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1965
gptkbp:fuel_capacity 50 gallons
gptkbp:fuel_type diesel
electronic fuel injection
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label EMD 645
gptkbp:launch_platform electric starter
gptkbp:maintenance 500 hours
requires regular servicing.
gptkbp:manufacturer Electro-Motive Division
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:BNSF_Railway
gptkb:CSX_Transportation
gptkb:Norfolk_Southern_Railway
gptkb:Canadian_National_Railway
gptkb:Union_Pacific_Railroad
gptkbp:number_of_engines 8
gptkbp:power_output 3000 to 3600 horsepower
gptkbp:production_years 1965 to 1990s
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:EMD_710
gptkbp:successor gptkb:EMD_710
gptkbp:torque pressure lubrication
up to 1000 lb-ft
gptkbp:used_in locomotives
gptkbp:valve_configuration overhead valve
gptkbp:weight varies by application
approximately 12,000 pounds
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:EMD_SD40-2
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5