Systems of locomotion employed for recent steam-railroad electrification has been limited to single-phase a.c. and high voltage d.c. systems; greater portion of recent installation has consisted of electric locomotives for freight service; discussion of such subjects as: types of drives, main frame designs, braking, control equipment, etc.; seating arrangements, power capacities and train formation of multiple-unit cars for suburban service.


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    Title :

    Electric locomotives for main line services


    Additional title:

    Modern Transport


    Published in:

    Modern Transport ; 21 , n 547


    Publication date :

    1929


    Size :

    3 pages


    Remarks:

    3 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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