Fundamental difference between electrification and steam propulsion. Emphasizes, among other features, practically unlimited power electricity can furnish as compared to strictly limited motive power of locomotives. (see also Elec. Rev., vol. 74, no. 12, Mar. 21, 1919, pp. 452-454)


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    Title :

    Some possibilities of steam railroad electrification as affecting future policies


    Additional title:

    RR. Herald


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1919


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English






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