Application of an energy storage device on a haulage diesel-electric locomotive used in quarry rail transport

Ievgen Riabov, Oleksandr Demydov, Andrii Tykhonov, Volodymyr Yahotin, Department of Electric Transport and Locomotive Engineering, Institute of Education and Science in Power Engineering, Electronics and Electromechanics, National Technical University , Kharkiv Polytechnic Institute, Mykolaiv Lokomotive Repair Plant LCC

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit

Published online on November 27, 2025

Abstract

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part F: Journal of Rail and Rapid Transit, Ahead of Print.
The method of improving a locomotive used in quarry rail transport for hauling operations by means of an energy storage device installed on a separate battery section is considered. A mathematical model has been created that allows for the study of train ...