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|use = Motive Power, Energy Generation|previous_car=[[Galley_(Big_Alice)|BA-C00XX - Galley]]}}'''The Engine''' also known as '''The Big Alice''' is the propulsion method of ''[[Big Alice]]''.  Big Alice is a propulsion method of secondary supply train of the same name. The Engine is a perpetual motion machine that propels the train forward without any obvious need for fuel or maintenance. The secondary function of the Eternal Engine is also that of a powerplant for car bogie-motors and on-board batteries. As such, the speed of the train is directly tied to its power supply.
|use = Motive Power, Energy Generation|previous_car=[[Galley_(Big_Alice)|BA-C00XX - Galley]]}}'''The Engine''' also known as '''Big Alice''' is the propulsion method of ''[[Big Alice]]''.  Big Alice is a propulsion method of a secondary supply train of the same name. The Engine is a perpetual motion machine that propels the train forward without any obvious need for fuel or maintenance. The secondary function of the Engine is that of a powerplant for car bogie-motors and on-board batteries. As such, the speed of the train is directly tied to its power supply.




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==History==
==History==
Big Alice was one of the prototypes of Engine Eternal, made by [[Wilford Industries (series)|Wilford Industries]]. After construction of Snowpiercer, she was delegated to secondary role as a Engine for secondary supply train of the same name and stored at Wilford Industries' compound near Chicago.  
Big Alice was the prototype of the Engine Eternal, made by [[Wilford Industries (series)|Wilford Industries]]. After construction of Snowpiercer, she was delegated to a secondary role as a Engine for the secondary supply train of the same name and stored at Wilford Industries' compound near Chicago.  


==Technology==
==Technology==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Big Alice is push-pull type engine with ability to go forward and backwards at apparently the same speed. This is contrary to the Snowpiercer which is pull-type engine with primary ability of pulling its cars behind it.  
*Big Alice is push-pull type engine with the ability to go forward and backwards at apparently the same speed. This is contrary to the Snowpiercer which is pull-type engine with primary ability of pulling its cars behind it.  


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:BigAliceComics.jpg|Big Alice at the end of season 1
Big Alice1.jpg|Big Alice departing Chicago
Big Alice1.jpg|Big Alice departing Chicago
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File:BigAliceCGIScale.png|Big Alice CGI
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File:BigAliceComics.jpg|Big Alice at the end of season 1
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Revision as of 21:41, 19 February 2021

The Engine also known as Big Alice is the propulsion method of Big Alice. Big Alice is a propulsion method of a secondary supply train of the same name. The Engine is a perpetual motion machine that propels the train forward without any obvious need for fuel or maintenance. The secondary function of the Engine is that of a powerplant for car bogie-motors and on-board batteries. As such, the speed of the train is directly tied to its power supply.



History

Big Alice was the prototype of the Engine Eternal, made by Wilford Industries. After construction of Snowpiercer, she was delegated to a secondary role as a Engine for the secondary supply train of the same name and stored at Wilford Industries' compound near Chicago.

Technology

Interior

Exterior

Appearances

Season One
Season Two

Trivia

  • Big Alice is push-pull type engine with the ability to go forward and backwards at apparently the same speed. This is contrary to the Snowpiercer which is pull-type engine with primary ability of pulling its cars behind it.

Gallery

References