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T x R x e x C x 12
TE = (pounds)
r
Where:
Example:
Find the tractive effort where the rolling radius of driving tires is 19.5 inches, the
total ratio of power train is 52.9, and the gross engine torque is 606 lb-ft.
VER 2.12.02
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