On basis of calculations, it was determined to try out possibilities of carlighting generators to supply current required to heat car while in electrified territory, and to use steam from locomotive when available in steam territory; accordingly two 4-kw, 40-v, body-hung car-lighting generators were installed, on each end of car; four special 32-v heaters, 62.5 a and 2000 w placed in car.
Postal car heated from axle generators
Ry Elec Engr
Railway Electrical Engineer ; 24 , n 3
1933
2 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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