Indian locomotive class WCAM-2
WCAM-2 is a class of locomotives used in the Indian Railways system. They are the second locomotive from the WCAM class. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), DC Current (C), AC Current (A), Mixed traffic (M) locomotive, 2nd generation (2). They use the same motors as WCAM 1 but with different circuitry and gearing. They are operational in routes around Mumbai. MU operation was possible with 3 units. WCAM-2P was the passenger-oriented version of the WCAM-2 class. However, they perform better than the WCAM 1 series. Same as WCAM 1 class they also performed poorly in DC mode compared to AC mode. They were also used for hauling trains away from the DC section of suburban trains to AC section and performed the same task as the WCAM-1 did. WCAM-2 locos had the same traction motors, as the
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Indian locomotive class WCAM-2
WCAM-2 is a class of locomotives used in the Indian Railways system. They are the second locomotive from the WCAM class. The model name stands for broad gauge (W), DC Current (C), AC Current (A), Mixed traffic (M) locomotive, 2nd generation (2). They use the same motors as WCAM 1 but with different circuitry and gearing. They are operational in routes around Mumbai. MU operation was possible with 3 units. WCAM-2P was the passenger-oriented version of the WCAM-2 class. However, they perform better than the WCAM 1 series. Same as WCAM 1 class they also performed poorly in DC mode compared to AC mode. They were also used for hauling trains away from the DC section of suburban trains to AC section and performed the same task as the WCAM-1 did. WCAM-2 locos had the same traction motors, as the
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Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
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A Kalyan based WCAM-2 twins running light
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collectionmethod
Pantographs one each for AC and DC
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electricsystem
AC
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fleetnumbers
Starting from 21861 to 21880
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maxspeed
DC, AC, Test run
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WCAM-2
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Balwant for No.-21861
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Indian Railways
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poweroutput
AC Continuous
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DC
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Starting
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powertype
Electric
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totalproduction
WCAM-2: 20
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tractiveeffort
AC
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DC
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Co'Co'
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WCAM-2 is a class of locomotiv ...... same traction motors, as the
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Balwant for No.-21861
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WCAM-2
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