BAY AREA RAPID TRANSIT SYSTEM (BART)

During the activation of the dc-powered commuter train system in the San Francisco Bay Area, stray current has affected many substructures. These problems and their solutions are discussed by operators of transit system facilities, underground electric facilities, gas distribution system, underground telephone cables and petroleum products transmission pipelines.

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• Authors:
  • BOMAR, H E
  • Dean, R O
  • Hanck, J A
  • Orton, M D
  • TODD, P
• Publication Date: 1974-12

Media Info

• Features: Figures; Tables;
• Pagination: p. 9-17
• Serial:
  • Materials Performance (MP)
  • Volume: 13
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: National Association of Corrosion Engineers
  • ISSN: 0094-1492
  • Serial URL: http://www.nace.org/Publications/Materials-Performance/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Corrosion protection; Electric power supply; Electrochemical corrosion; Railroad electrification; Stray currents
• Subject Areas: Energy; Public Transportation; Railroads; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00080099
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Materials Performance
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 29 1981 12:00AM