Title :
The case for a standard system of railroad electrification for the american railroads
Author :
Perkinson, T. F.
Author_Institution :
General Electric Company, Schenectady, N. Y.
fDate :
7/1/1957 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
FOR MANY YEARS electric-traction engineers have been aware of the advantages that would accrue with system standardization in the heavy electric-traction field, but for various reasons the recognition of a uniform contact system as a standard for mainline electrification is as yet a goal to be attained.
Keywords :
AC motors; DC motors; Materials; Rectifiers; Standards; Traction motors;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/TAI.1957.6367211
