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What does EMU stand for?

Electrical Multiple Unit (electrically powered train)


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Byline: rakshali03 Going strong on its green run, the railways have decided to replace the electrical multiple units (EMUs) it uses to operate 2,415 trains in Central Railway and Western Railway zones with those running on three-phase Insulated Gate Bi-polar Transistor (IGBT) technology.
Infotainment On board infotainment services will be provided in important long distance inter-city trains while toilet facilities will be introduced in Diesel Electrical Multiple Unit and MEMU trains with journey time of more than two hours.
Chennai, May 2 -- With Commissioner of Railway Safety K J S Naidu's investigation into the rail accident at Vyasarpadi entering the second day, experts almost ruled out the possibility of anyone outside the railways 'hijacking' the Electrical Multiple Unit (EMU) that resulted in the death of four persons.
The framework agreement signed on June 27 referred to the MOR's intention to purchase, whereas the cooperation agreement signed today stated that the MOR commits to purchase additional high-speed electrical multiple unit trainsets (EMUs) from Bombardier and its joint venture Bombardier Sifang Power (Qingdao) Transportation Ltd.
Till now four call-offs have been executed including 76 electrical multiple units.
This contract, which represents an additional order to a contract signed in 1999, brings to 57 the number of ZTER electrical multiple units ordered to date by the SNCF.
The Ministry of railways has decided to replace the existing Electrical Multiple Units (EMUs) with the new ones fitted with regenerative brakes by adopting three phase technology with Insulated Gate Bi-polar Transistor (IGBT) based system which are capable of regenerating 25 to 30 per cent of the energy used.
B) today announced that it was awarded an order by Metro-North Commuter Railroad in New York for the supply of 180 electrical multiple unit (EMU) commuter cars to replace its M-1 commuter car fleet.

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