Electrification of a heavy haul railway covering large distances in remote areas with weak power supplies presents a unique set of problems for railway power systems engineers. This paper outlines the auto transformer system which was selected for the Central Queensland Coal Railway and discusses some of the problems and describes the solutions adopted to overcome them.
Power feeding at 25-0-25 kV on Central Queensland electrification of coal railways
Elektrifizierung der Eisenbahnstrecke in Central Queensland
Journal of Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Australia ; 6 , 2 ; 94-99
1986
6 Seiten
Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)
Englisch
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