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Discussion in 'Diesel & Electric Traction' started by Eightpot, Jul 5, 2017.

  1. Eightpot

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    Are there any Diesel-powered locos or railcars whose engines have achieved a thermal efficiency of 40% or more? Anyone know?
     
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