a small railway locomotive used for manoeuvring coaches rather than for making journeys 调车机车
noun [专属名词]扳道员;能干的组织者;转辙员;手腕好的人
According to Mr Hiller, his shunter has to withstand decelerations of 5g (ie, five times the force of the Earth’s gravitational field). 根据Hiller的说法,他的新调列车头要能承受得起5g的反向加速度(也就是5倍于地球重力)。
They have converted an old heavy shunter into a hybrid, slashing its fuel consumption by 40-50%, according to Klaus Hiller, who is in charge of the project. 公司相关项目负责人Klaus Hiller称,他们已经将一部旧式的重型调列车头改装为混合动力的型号,使其燃料消耗量猛降40 - 50%。