Crest Speed in Electric Traction Formulas

Crest Speed is the maximum speed attained by the train during the run. And is denoted by V_m. Crest Speed is usually measured using the Kilometer per Hour for Speed. Note that the value of Crest Speed is always negative.

Formulas to find Crest Speed in Electric Traction

fxCrest Speed given Time for AccelerationGo

Electric Traction formulas that make use of Crest Speed

fxRetardation of TrainGo

fxTime for RetardationGo

fxTime for AccelerationGo

fxEnergy Consumption at Axle of TrainGo

fxEnergy Consumption for RunGo

fxMaximum Power Output from Driving AxleGo

List of variables in Electric Traction formulas

fx Time for Acceleration Go

fx Acceleration of Train Go

FAQ

What is the Crest Speed?

Crest Speed is the maximum speed attained by the train during the run. Crest Speed is usually measured using the Kilometer per Hour for Speed. Note that the value of Crest Speed is always negative.

Can the Crest Speed be negative?

Yes, the Crest Speed, measured in Speed can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Crest Speed?

Crest Speed is usually measured using the Kilometer per Hour[km/h] for Speed. Meter per Second[km/h], Meter per Minute[km/h], Meter per Hour[km/h] are the few other units in which Crest Speed can be measured.

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