Re: Brisbane's EMU

["Ron Bennell" <ron.bennell@qrail.com.au>]

> Running Numbers:   01 - 88 
>                           
> Rating, Traction      - 01 - 59, 80 - 88:	 8 x 135 kW
>   		 -60 -79		 6x135kW
> 
> Does this mean the first series has 8 x 135 kW motors and thus for a 3
> unit set does this mean 2 units with four motors each
> 
> In the second lot, 6 x 135 kW motors, does this mean each of the 3
> carriages has two motors, or is 2 sets  with 3 motors each.?
> 

In QR terminology,  a Unit is group of Cars. The EMU type are 3 car Units.
The 8 motored units are made up of a DM (4 motors), M (4 motors) and a DT
(Driving Trailer).
The 6 motored units are made up of a DM (2 motors), M (4 motors) and a T
(Trailer)