DocumentCode
1453438
Title
A new electric locomotive for the Pennsylvania railroad
Author
Gowans, F. D. ; Widell, B. A. ; Bredenberg, Alfred
Author_Institution
General Electric Company, Erie, Pa.
Volume
71
Issue
6
fYear
1952
fDate
6/1/1952 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
537
Lastpage
543
Abstract
Simplicity and reliability are the keynotes of the design of the new single-phase a-c electric locomotives for the Pennsylvania Railroad. Latest improvements in materials and manufacturing processes are fully utilized to create a motive power unit of high capacity.
Keywords
Axles; Brushes; Commutation; Induction motors; Power transformer insulation; Traction motors; Wheels;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1952.6437540
Filename
6437540
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