Testing of several d-c and a-c propulsion systems for planned 75 mi transit system on specially constructed test track using laboratory test cars; three-phase rail for a-c propulsion is thought to hold promise over d-c.


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    Title :

    San Francisco to begin AC, DC rapid transit tests


    Additional title:

    Elec World


    Published in:

    Electrical World ; 163 , n 18


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :



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