MBTA Type 6 Boeing LRV Boston

This section provides some more prototypical parameters you can apply to the ENGine files of the MBTA Type 6 LRV by George Kenson. There are two engine files to edit, Type6A.eng and Type6B.eng.

The MBTA Type 6 is available from Train-sim.com in archive, type6.zip (6.5Mb, 03-Jan-03).

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   Mass ( 15t )
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   DerailRailForce ( 2.5*15t )
   DerailBufferForce ( 200kN )
   NumWheels ( 4 )
   Friction (
     483N/m/s     0     0.7mph     12.73N/m/s     1.8
     5.1N/rad/s   1     -1rad/s     0             1
   )
    ..............
   Sound ( "..\\..\\Acela\\Sound\\AcelaEng.sms" )
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Engine ( TYPE6B
   Wagon (TYPE6B)
   Type ( Electric )
   MaxPower ( 210hp )
   MaxForce ( 30kN#est )
   MaxContinuousForce ( 30kN#est )
   MaxVelocity ( 52mph )
   MaxCurrent ( 600A )
   WheelRadius ( 0.3045m )
   Sanding ( 1mph )
   NumWheels ( 4 )

   CabView ( "..\\..\\Common.Cab\\MBTA_Type6_LRV\\MBTA_Type6_LRV.cvf" )
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   OverspeedMonitor(
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      MonitoringDeviceCriticalLevel( 55 )
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   Sound ( "..\\..\\Acela\\Sound\\AcelaCab.sms" )
    ..............
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MBTA Type 7 LRV Boston

This section provides some more prototypical parameters you can apply to the ENGine files of the MBTA Type 6 LRV by George Kenson. There are two engine files to edit, Type7A.eng and Type7B.eng.

The MBTA Type 7 LRV is contained in type7.zip (9.6Mb, 21-Nov-02) from Train-sim.com.

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   Mass ( 19t )
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   DerailRailForce ( 2.5*19t )
    NumWheels ( 4 )
   Friction (
     509N/m/s     0     0.7mph     12.79N/m/s     1.8
     5.1N/rad/s   1     -1rad/s     0             1
   )
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   Sound ( "..\\..\\Acela\\Sound\\AcelaEng.sms" )
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Engine ( type7b
   Wagon ( type7b )
   Type ( Electric )
   MaxPower ( 270hp )
   MaxForce ( 35kN#est )
   MaxContinuousForce ( 35kN#est )
   MaxVelocity ( 52mph )
   MaxCurrent ( 710A )
   WheelRadius ( 0.3045m )
   Sanding ( 1mph )
   NumWheels ( 4 )

   CabView ( "..\\..\\Common.Cab\\MBTA_Type6_LRV\\MBTA_Type6_LRV.cvf" )
    ..............
   OverspeedMonitor(
     MonitoringDeviceCriticalLevel( 55 )
    ..............
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   Sound ( "..\\..\\Acela\\Sound\\AcelaCab.sms" )
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