• DocumentCode
    1405387
  • Title

    Calculations for inclined catenary

  • Author

    Pickens, B. M.

  • Author_Institution
    Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co., East Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Volume
    50
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1931
  • Firstpage
    732
  • Lastpage
    733
  • Abstract
    A method is outlined whereby the vertical and horizontal projections of contact-wire hangers are computed separately and the hanger lengths in turn obtained from these. The method postulates a smooth horizontal curve of contact wire, and can be used for both regular and irregular curves.
  • Keywords
    Equations; Mathematical model; Oscillators; Resistance; Resistors; Shape; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1931.6429421
  • Filename
    6429421
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1405387