Feb 4 n 5 p 55-59: General information on Swiss federal system of electrified railroads forming 60 per cent of total federal-railroad mileage and carrying 80 per cent of car loadings; railroad map of country showing electrified lines and their power houses; detailed cost analysis comparing steam and electric railroad operation. Feb 11 n 6 p 72-75: Economy of operation of electrified railroads as function of volume of traffic, cost of coal and power rates; detailed numerical example involving line 315 km. long.


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    Title :

    Electrification of the Swiss Federal Railroads and the economy of electrified railroad operation


    Additional title:

    Die Elektrifikation der Schweizerischen Bundesbahnen und die Wirtschaftlichkeit des elektrischen Bahnbetriebes


    Contributors:
    Jobin, A. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    6 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    German




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