After the locomotive has travelled 5.83 km, the engine comes back online. What is the torque required to maintain that constant speed? Assume that work is provided from the engine to the wheels via a single shaft, which has a constant rotational speed of 230 rpm, and that the mass of the locomotive is 193 tonnes. Give your answer in kNm.

After the locomotive has travelled 5.83 km, the engine comes back online. What is the torque required to maintain that constant speed? Assume that work is provided from the engine to the wheels via a single shaft, which has a constant rotational speed of 230 rpm, and that the mass of the locomotive is 193 tonnes. Give your answer in kNm.

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Chapter7: Dry Friction

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