High-power electric motorcoaches were built for operation under extremely difficult traction and climatic conditions on the d.c. lines between St. Moritz and Tirano (Bernina Pass) and between Chur and Arosa. The conventional electrical equipment for these vehicles is described.


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    Title :

    DC traction on the Rhaetian railway


    Additional title:

    Gleichstromantrieb bei der Rhaetischen Eisenbahn


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Brown Boveri Review ; 61 , 12 ; 546-554


    Publication date :

    1974


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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