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... 144 A P P E N D I X A Passenger Rolling Stock Characteristics The MMPASSIM tool requires default data related to passenger rolling stock energy requirements and utilization. The data summarized in this section has been collected from various sources to provide the user that does not have their own train parameters a library of rolling stock to select from when conducting energy simulations on a passenger rail corridor.
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... Passenger Rolling Stock Characteristics 145 Network Rail (2009) suggests that hotel power functions account for around 20 percent of the energy consumption of a train on average.
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... Table A-1. Summary of locomotive data.
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... Table A-2. Summary of rolling stock data.
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... Table A-2. (Continued)

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