To: Skid289
diesel electric . But the zero tolerance fossil fuel crowd wants all electric or nothing, even though the whole logistical train to manufacture EV’s involves diesel .
5 posted on
01/15/2023 2:08:19 PM PST by
daniel1212
(Turn to the Lord Jesus as a damned+destitute sinner, trust Him who saves, be baptized + follow Him!)
To: daniel1212
“diesel electric”
What does that mean?
16 posted on
01/15/2023 2:24:14 PM PST by
qaz123
To: daniel1212
“diesel electric”
Yes this! Been working for trains for over 60 years. Very efficient. All the benefits of electric - high torque and great acceleration - with all the benefits of diesel - relatively cheap, constant recharge and quick refueling.
35 posted on
01/15/2023 4:35:52 PM PST by
Skid289
To: daniel1212
How about pulverized coal reciprocating/electric?
Just because we can and it has been done before.
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