• DocumentCode
    828702
  • Title

    Design of DC Power Supply for Rapid Transit Systems

  • Author

    De Koranyi, Laszlo

  • Author_Institution
    Locomotive and Car Equipment Dept., General Electric Co.
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1965
  • fDate
    3/1/1965 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    123
  • Lastpage
    130
  • Abstract
    Guidelines are presented for the design of an economical and reliable power supply and distribution system for rapid transit. Silicon rectifier substations are exclusively applied in modem systems, but opinions differ with regard to their size and location. The paper discusses these questions.
  • Keywords
    Electricity supply industry; Industrial economics; Power generation economics; Power supplies; Power system economics; Power system reliability; Rectifiers; Silicon; Substations; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industry and General Applications, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-943X
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TIGA.1965.4180525
  • Filename
    4180525