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Old 10-15-2010, 01:45 PM   #92 (permalink)
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Like a diesel electric locomotive does.
please describe what precisely makes the electricity in a standard locomotive a distinct source, and not just a very temporary conversion (i.e. a glorified bicycle chain or a torque converter)?
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