• DocumentCode
    1003586
  • Title

    Energy Consumption of Multiple Unit Cars

  • Author

    Compton, F.A., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    General Electric Company, Erie, Pa.
  • Volume
    53
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1934
  • Firstpage
    280
  • Lastpage
    281
  • Abstract
    In this article are analyzed the effects of increasing the rate of acceleration, free running speed, and rate of braking upon the energy consumption of multiple unit electric passenger cars. Analyses of 4 typical one-mile runs are given.
  • Keywords
    Acceleration; Cables; Conductors; Energy consumption; Friction; Kinetic energy; Telephony; Traction motors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0096-3860
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/T-AIEE.1934.5056619
  • Filename
    5056619
    • Link To Document
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