Research Article

Energy Consumption Analysis of High-Speed Trains under Real Vehicle Test Conditions

Table 4

Resistance-based equations for calculating the average traction energy consumption per 100 seats of EMUs on a flat and straight line.

EMU modelAverage traction energy consumptionper 100 seats of ECpc (kWh)

CRH1ECpc = 0.24 + 0.001161ν + 0.00003122
CRH2ECpc = 0.183 + 0.001549ν + 0.00002378
CRH3ECpc = 0.23 + 0.001852ν + 0.00003356
CRH5ECpc = 0.425 + 0.000026ν + 0.00004601
CRH380ALECpc = 0.095 + 0.001346ν + 0.00002689
CRH380BLECpc = 0.162 + 0.001064ν + 0.00003232

Note. refers to the EMU constant speed (km/h).