Re: [DML] Horsepower vs Torque

[Marc Levy <malevy_nj@xxxxxxxxx>]

Wow..  Can I put one of those in my DeLorean??   What
would the 0-60, and 1/4 mile times be?  

:)

--- content22207 <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
<SNIP>
> I like to raise uninitiated eyebrows with the
> locomotives my employer
> used for many decades (electric traction motors I
> know, but the shock
> value is the same). 600 max HP. Doesn't sound like
> much, does it? But
> they produced that at 700 RPM's. In other words,
> they exerted more
> than 4,500 Ft Lbs of Torque. That generates more
> than enough
> electricity to pull 5 1/4 *MILLION* lbs of freight.
<SNIP>


	
		
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