Digital Rails

File: Milw U36C #5800/Milw5800/readme.txt

MILW C36-7 Model:
January 23, 2002
Repaint Bob Boudoin
Model and Textures: John "AlabamaRailfan" Peterson
Locomotive Phyics: Bob "plainsman" Boudoin and Peter Baker
Lighting: Kelley "Ace" Ellison
Testing and Commentary: Chuck Schneider

Description:
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The C36-7 was a second generation diesel electric with early wheelslip control.
It was made to move heavy trains at higher speed and to compete with EMD's
SD60 model. The Milwaukee never had Dash 7 locomotives, but did own U36Cs.

Builder: General Electric 1976-1985
Locomotive type: C36-7
Power source: Model 7 FDL 16 engine
Power: 3,750 hp
Max. speed: 70mph (115 km/h)
Gear ratio: 74:18
Traction motors: Six model 752E6A DC, series wound, axle-hung
Wheel configuration: Twelve 40-in (15.75 cm), tapered tread in C-C configuration (two sets of three
driven axles
Height: 14 ft. 5 in. (4.42 m)\n\n"+
Weight: 199.25 U.S. tons (180.8 metric tons)\n\n"+
Length: 67 ft. 3 in. (15.53 m)\n\n"+
Width: 10 ft. 0 in. (3.09 m)"

This model was made using TrainSim Modeler from Abacus.
The .ace files in the repaint have been compressed using utilities available at http://fly.to/mwgfx

Use these files at your own risk. No warranty or expectation of suitability for any purpose is implied. These files are intended for use strictly for the amusement provided by this hobby.

To install:
Copy sound and cabview files to the folder. Place the folder in the trainset folder of MSTS. Generate a consist with the editor.

Copyright and Distribution
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This 3D Model is released as Freeware. Copyright (C) 2002, John D. Peterson.

As freeware you are permitted to distribute this model subject to the following conditions:

- The archive must be distributed without modification to the contents of the archive.
Redistributing this archive with any files added, removed or modified is prohibited.

- If you plan to re-package this model with new skins or support files please create a new zip
with a new name and give credit for the files that are used or modified from the original model.

- And please don't provide skins that are intended to copy over my originals. YOUR re-skin should be
packaged so as to ADD a locomotive to the users roster rather than to over-write the original.
Removal of the original should be the option of the user.

- No charge may be made for this archive other than that to cover the cost of its distribution. If a fee is charged
it must be made clear to the purchaser that the archive is freeware and that the fee is to cover the distributor's
costs of providing the archive.

-The authors' rights and wishes concerning this archive must be respected.