• DocumentCode
    1445603
  • Title

    Single-phase A-C electric locomotives on the Pennsylvania railroad — Protection and tonnage rating

  • Author

    Griffith, H. C.

  • Author_Institution
    Pennsylvania Railroad Company, Philadelphia, Pa.
  • Volume
    61
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1942
  • fDate
    4/1/1942 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    224
  • Lastpage
    228
  • Abstract
    THE single-phase electric locomotive is thought of quite generally as a piece of motive power for heavy traction service. To an electrical engineer, however, it consists fundamentally of electric motors geared to wheels with means for controlling the applied voltage to handle a variable load at varying speeds.
  • Keywords
    Coils; Contactors; Power transformer insulation; Relays; Traction motors; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1942.6436263
  • Filename
    6436263
    • Link To Document
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