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WAP4 #22584 from Kanpur. Loco features a high speed reinforced pantograph, which is fitted intermittently by CLW on the WAP4 class.

Date: 2007-03-15
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Make Canon Model Canon EOS 350D DIGITAL
Aperture Value f/9 Color Space sRGB
Exposure Bias Value 0 EV Exposure Program Aperture Priority
Flash No Flash Focal Length 238 mm
ISO 100 Metering Mode Multi-Segment
Shutter Speed Value 1/130 sec Date/Time 2007 Mar 15 16:26:02 +0000

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To support this theory more, I have seen this particular loco hauling the LKO Shatabdi thrice.

Posted by Samar on 2007 May 14 10:11:10 +0000

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Not clear what you mean by the question Appu, but visually this pantograph is webbed unlike the "low-speed" one. I would actually say that for high-speeds this is a bad design as it would increase the drag. The high speed trains have a single arm...

Not clear what you mean by the question Appu, but visually this pantograph is webbed unlike the "low-speed" one. I would actually say that for high-speeds this is a bad design as it would increase the drag. The high speed trains have a single arm pantograph made using a tough material and is oval-shaped to make it aerodynamic.

Posted by M S M Saifullah on 2007 May 14 08:17:53 +0000

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