DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY NEEDS FOR PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION IN A LARGE CITY AND TECHNICAL MEANS FOR SATISFYING THEM

L'EVOLUTION DES BESOINS EN ENERGIE DES TRANSPORTS EN COMMUN D'UNE GRANDE VILLE ET DES MOYENS TECHNIQUES EMPLOYES POUR LES SATISFAIRE

Power requirements of the different transport systems in Paris, France, such as bus routes, urban metro and regional express metro, are discussed, along with technical developments related to their growth. Special features of autonomy, safety and automation of the metro power supply network are considered. Prospects of the various methods used for power conversion are described.

• Corporate Authors:

  World Energy Conference, 8th

  Bucharest,   Romania 
• Authors:
  • Guieysse, L
• Publication Date: 0

Language

• French

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Energy resources; Rapid transit
• Uncontrolled Terms: Energy crisis
• Subject Areas: Energy; Public Transportation; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00056751
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 22 1981 12:00AM