Electrical energy can be conserved by effecting changes in physical equipment; saving possibility is lowering voltage in downtown section and raising it in outlying sections; regenerative braking has been used by electrified railroads in mountainous districts; maintenance methods important. Abstract of paper presented before Midwest Elec. Ry. Assn. at Kansas City.


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    Title :

    Energy conservation on electric railways


    Additional title:

    Elec. Ry. Jl


    Contributors:
    Gould, L.E. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1928


    Remarks:

    1 Fig.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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