TUNNEL CONSTRUCTION AS THE THIRD GROUNDING SYSTEM FOR DC RAILROADS

DAS TUNNELBAUWERK ALS DRITTES ERDUNGSSYSTEM BEI GLEICHSTROMBAHNEN

Specific problems associated with trains powered by direct current due to their high values. The tunnel network of the subway system in Berlin, Germany, is discussed, along with grounding techniques.

• Corporate Authors:

  Verlag R Oldenbourg

  Rosenheimer Strasse 145
  Munich 80,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Feldman, E
• Publication Date: 1973-2

Language

• German

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 41-47
• Serial:
  • Elektrische Bahnen
  • Volume: 4
  • Issue Number: 2
  • Publisher: Verlag R Oldenbourg

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Railroad electrification; Rapid transit; Subways; Technology; Tunnels
• Geographic Terms: Germany
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Construction; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00047919
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 13 1981 12:00AM