Report on main trends in field of electric traction in France taking into account demands of both domestic and foreign markets; summary of various factors involved in this evolution -- increase of traction, increase in speeds and widespread use of rectifiers; report on two "generations" of high-speed French diesel engines and on development of three-phase, d-c transmission for solution of problem of high power locomotive.


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    Title :

    Main options of French technique in railroad traction


    Additional title:

    Les grandes options de la technique francaise en traction ferroviaire


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1967


    Size :

    12 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    French




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