Westinghouse electric locomotive
GPTKB entity
Properties (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
electric locomotive
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| gptkbp:brakes |
dynamic braking
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| gptkbp:built |
overcoming early electrical issues
|
| gptkbp:collectibility |
sought after by rail enthusiasts
|
| gptkbp:community_impact |
supported local economies through rail service
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| gptkbp:contributedTo |
modern rail systems
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| gptkbp:controls |
varied over time
electronic control systems multiple unit control |
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada gptkb:United_Kingdom gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
featured in rail history discussions
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| gptkbp:design |
varies by model
|
| gptkbp:distributor |
various electrical manufacturers
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| gptkbp:electronicSystems |
advanced for its time
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| gptkbp:environmental_impact |
significant in early 20th century
lower emissions than diesel locomotives |
| gptkbp:exhibits |
found in railway museums
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| gptkbp:future_plans |
inspired by historical models.
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
pioneered electric traction technology
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
developed during electrification of railroads
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Westinghouse electric locomotive
|
| gptkbp:innovation |
introduced_AC_traction_motors
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
efficiency and performance
inspired future electric locomotive designs |
| gptkbp:introduced |
1895
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| gptkbp:is_used_in |
rail transport
|
| gptkbp:landscape |
electric traction
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
various railroads
efforts ongoing for significant models influenced future electric locomotives |
| gptkbp:maintenance |
requires specialized knowledge
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_Corporation
|
| gptkbp:market |
limited for older models
|
| gptkbp:maximum_speed |
varies by model
|
| gptkbp:notable_feature |
regenerative braking
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| gptkbp:notableModels |
gptkb:Westinghouse_4400
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| gptkbp:operationalRange |
varies by model
|
| gptkbp:patentCitation |
held_by_Westinghouse_Electric_Corporation
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| gptkbp:performances |
varies by model
|
| gptkbp:powerOutput |
electricity
varies by model |
| gptkbp:productionYears |
typically 30-50 years
|
| gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment |
ongoing improvements
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| gptkbp:retirementYear |
phased out in favor of newer models
|
| gptkbp:safety_features |
automatic train control
|
| gptkbp:services |
freight and passenger
|
| gptkbp:training |
specific to electric locomotives
|
| gptkbp:transmission |
utilizes overhead lines
|
| gptkbp:type |
electric locomotive
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| gptkbp:user_interface |
available for maintenance and operation
|
| gptkbp:weight |
varies by model
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