DocumentCode
601987
Title
DC & AC traction motors
Author
Nicholson, Toby J
Author_Institution
railRS3 Ltd, UK
fYear
2012
fDate
5-8 Nov. 2012
Firstpage
53
Lastpage
66
Abstract
Traction motors provide the motive force for the majority of railway vehicles. This paper looks at the fundamentals of the design and construction of the main DC and AC traction motor types that will usually be encountered in the UK and discusses some of the details that need to be considered.
Keywords
Traction Motor;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Electric Traction Systems (2012), IET Professional Development Course on
Conference_Location
London, UK
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-84919-683-3
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/ic.2012.0074
Filename
6520983
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