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To: Ernest_at_the_Beach

>The D7E differs from traditional earth-moving equipment in that it uses a locomotive-style series hybrid drivetrain.

Diesel Turbines! Nice.

4 posted on 06/12/2009 7:27:28 PM PDT by OneWingedShark (Q: Why am I here? A: To do Justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with my God.)

To: OneWingedShark

No, it is a conventional engine, but the dozer has electric drive motors. The diesel powers a train style generator.

6 posted on 06/12/2009 7:33:49 PM PDT by org.whodat ("Way past time for new commodities regulation")

To: OneWingedShark

Diesel Turbines! Nice.

Turbines?????

40 posted on 06/12/2009 10:26:28 PM PDT by ColdWater

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