THRYSTOR-EQUIPPED MOTOR VEHICLES AT THE FRENCH RAILROADS SYSTEM

LES ENGINS MOTEURS A THYRISTORS A LA S.N.C.F.

Single-phase vehicles are discussed and their basic circuit diagrams analyzed. These incorporate thyristors which are used for: voltage control, the control of the induction field, and protection against excessive speed. Direct-current motor vehicles are also analyzed and the functions of the incorporated thyristors are discussed. Applications for various trains or locomotives are considered.

• Authors:
  • Cossie, A
• Publication Date: 1974

Language

• French

Media Info

• Serial:
  • Association Suisse des Electriciens Bulletin
  • Volume: 65
  • Issue Number: 5
  • Publisher: FABAG & Druckerei Winterthur AG

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alternating current motors; Chopper circuits; Direct current motors; Electric power; Electrical systems; Propulsion; Technology; Thyristors; Traction drives
• Identifier Terms: Societe nationale des chemins de fer francais
• Geographic Terms: France
• Old TRIS Terms: Choppers
• Subject Areas: Bridges and other structures; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00071993
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 13 1976 12:00AM