Title :
New series type motor for trolley coaches
Author :
Woods, G. M. ; Steen, C. R.
Author_Institution :
Westinghouse Electric Corporation, East Pittsburgh, Pa.
Abstract :
A NEW trolley coach motor which combines the advantages of the series motor in acceleration and the shunt generator in dynamic braking has been developed. A number of improved features in mechanical and electrical design are included. Particular attention has been paid to obtaining superior commutation both in acceleration and braking.
Keywords :
Brushes; Cities and towns; Coils; Commutation; Traction motors; Vehicle dynamics; Windings;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/TAI.1952.6371243
