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To: Jeff Chandler

IIRC today’s engines are driven by electric motors.

15 posted on 04/15/2014 4:51:41 PM PDT by AppyPappy

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To: AppyPappy

Yes, they are...and diesel motors turn the electric turbines.

16 posted on 04/15/2014 4:55:11 PM PDT by hoagy62 ("Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered..."-Thomas Paine. 1776)

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To: AppyPappy

They’re slowed down by electric motors, too.

18 posted on 04/15/2014 4:57:24 PM PDT by Cyber Liberty (H.L. Mencken: "The urge to save humanity is almost always a false front for the urge to rule.")

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