Title :
Introduction of chopper controlled trains on established DC railways
Author_Institution :
GEC Transportation Projects Ltd., Manchester, UK
fDate :
5/1/1987 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The studies that should be undertaken before introducing chopper controlled trains on established DC railways are discussed. These include the effects of the new type of load on the DC power supply and signalling, telecommunications and radio interference.
Keywords :
choppers (circuits); electromagnetic compatibility; power systems; radiofrequency interference; railways; signalling; telecommunication systems; EMC; chopper controlled trains; established DC railways; infrastructure; power supply compatibility; railway operator; rolling stock; signalling system compatibility; telecommunications system compatibility;
Journal_Title :
Electric Power Applications, IEE Proceedings B
DOI :
10.1049/ip-b:19870023
