Kando system of railway electrification has given rise to great deal of experimental work; its advantages are that 50-cycle, single-phase current drawn from industrial supply is used for operating locomotives, equipped with induction motors; experiments are said to have established technical soundness of scheme, and large-scale developments are being undertaken with view to testing its commercial value; contracts for substation and locomotive equipment placed with Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co.; details of locomotives.


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    Title :

    Hungarian Railway electrification scheme


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 151 , n 3929


    Publication date :

    1931


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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