Energy consumption of 238,000,000 kwh per yr required to handle through passenger trains on electrified portion of Pennsylvania Railroad system between New York City and Philadelphia; system used to supply that energy to moving trains; arrangement of apparatus and circuits adopted has resulted in low first cost, low operating maintenance, and reliability and simplicity of operation. Before Am Inst Elec Engrs. (see also Ry Elec Engr v 24 n 3 Mar 1933 p 47-9 and 58)


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    Title :

    Power supply for Pennsylvania railroad


    Additional title:

    Elec Eng


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Electrical Engineering ; 52 , n 2 ; p 111-115


    Publication date :

    1933


    Size :

    5 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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