COMPARATIVE TESTS CONCERNING THE ADHESION OF 3 KV D.C. MULTIPLE UNIT TRAINS (THYRISTOR CONTROLLED AND CONVENTIONAL TYPES)

Application of the "simplified comparison method" for evaluating the influence of two control systems on the traction efficiency--considered from the adhesion aspect--of multiple unit trains fed with 3 kV d.c.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Restrictions on the use of this document are contained in the explanatory material.
• Corporate Authors:

  International Union of Railways

  Office of Research and Experiments
  Utrecht,   Netherlands 
• Publication Date: 1977-12

Media Info

• Features: Appendices; Figures;
• Pagination: 13 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Adhesion; Electric locomotives; Multiple unit trains; Railroad rails; Railroad wheels; Tests; Thyristors; Wheels
• Old TRIS Terms: Question dt69 (B44); Thyristor control
• Subject Areas: Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00053291
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Report/Paper Numbers: DT 69 (B 44)
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 29 1978 12:00AM