DocumentCode
904842
Title
Electrification of the midland suburban services
Author
Howard, N.
Author_Institution
British Railways Board, London, UK
Volume
130
Issue
2
fYear
1983
fDate
3/1/1983 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
109
Lastpage
120
Abstract
The choice is reviewed of the 25kV AC system for the modernisation of the St. Pancras/Moorgate-Bedford suburban services, together with the achievements which have resulted in a reduction of the electrification fixed-equipment costs. Details are given of the traction power-supply arrangements and the electrification equipment installed on the project.
Keywords
railways; traction; 25 kV AC system; electrification; equipment; fixed-equipment costs; railways; suburban services; traction power-supply arrangements;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electric Power Applications, IEE Proceedings B
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0143-7038
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/ip-b:19830017
Filename
4643597
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