General account of electrification of suburban line; first passenger line in Great Britain to be electrified on 1500-v d-c overhead system; remote control of one substation from other is first application of Midworth transmitter to this duty; pantographs are first to use curved pan; motors are most powerful in use in Great Britain. (See also - discussion p 492-508)


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    Title :

    Electrification of Manchester, south junction and altrincham railway


    Additional title:

    Instn Elec Engrs -- J


    Contributors:


    Publication date :

    1933


    Size :

    20 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




    Altrincham electric railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1931


    Altrincham electric railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1931


    Altrincham electric railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1931


    Altrincham electric railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1931


    Altrincham electric railway

    Engineering Index Backfile | 1931