Mapna Locomotive Engineering and Manufacturing Company

Mapna Locomotive Engineering and Manufacturing Company
MLC (Mapna Locomotive Engineering and Manufacturing Company)
Type Private
Industry Locomotive Production
Founded 2006 in Tehran, Iran
Founder(s) MAPNA Group
Headquarters Tehran and Karaj, Iran
Key people Mahdi Tashakori, President
Dr. P. S. Aghayee, CEO
Products Locomotives (Diesel and Electric), Rail Vehicle Braking Systems
Services Maintenance & refurbishing of different types of locomotives
Revenue Green Arrow Up.svg $ 30.2 million
Employees 52(2008)
Website mapnaloco.com

Mapna Locomotive Engineering and Manufacturing Company (MLC) is a manufacturing company in Iran. It was established in 2006 with the objective manufacturing 150 passenger locomotives in cooperation with Siemens AG. MLC is a subsidiary of MAPNA, a company engaged in power, oil and gas, railroad and other industrial projects.

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Products

The company has produced some EuroRunner type locomotives under license.

EuroRunner 24 PC locomotive

EuroRunner 24 PC
IranRunner 22
Power type Diesel-electric
UIC classification Bo´Bo´
Gauge 1435mm
Length ~18600 mm
Width ~2870 mm
Height ~4280mm
Engine type MTU 16V 4000 R43L (600 rpm to 1800 rpm)
Top speed 160km/h
Power output diesel engine : 2400 kW (at UIC conditions)
at rail : 1960kW( at UIC conditions), no HEP load
Tractive effort Starting : 270 kN
'Continuous : 180 kN @ ? km/h[clarification needed]
Locomotive brakes braking effort (max) : 115 kN

The EuroRunner 24 PC[1][2] (also known as the IranRunner 22 locomotive[3]) is a 4-axle, diesel-electric rail vehicle, derived from the Eurorunner family of locomotives with a Bo´Bo´ axle arrangement and a top speed of 160 km/h.[3] The operating weight of the locomotive (with 2/3 consumables on board) is 85,5 metric tons max. This is equal to a load of 21,375 metric tons per axle max. The machine can operated from temperatures from - 25 °C to + 50 °C (+ 55 °C with performance restrictions)

Clients

  • Iran Railways

External links

References

  1. ^ https://www.firma-web.ch/docs/6ac748ef9568c5f887a53ea4dc5bf290/Nencki_Newsletter_NNL.pdf
  2. ^ http://www.railway-technology.com/contractors/bogies/nencki2/press20.html
  3. ^ a b Passenger Locomotive - Iranrunner , Iran siemens.ir