Discusses the advantages of 50 kV AC systems for railway electrification over 25 kV AC systems. Concludes that 50 kV seems unlikely to displace 25 kV in general use because clearances must be greater and catenary design is more complex.


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    Title :

    Will 50 kV become a world standard?


    Additional title:

    Werden 50 kV Weltstandard?


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    Publication date :

    1978


    Size :

    4 Seiten


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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