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Presented are new railroad propulsion systems, such as ac traction motors and magnetic levitation, which offer efficient alternatives in transit systems.

• Availability:
  • Find a library where document is available. Order URL: http://worldcat.org/oclc/1794668
• Corporate Authors:

  MASS TRANSIT, Incorporated

  1190 National Press Building
  Washington, DC  United States  20045
• Authors:
  • Schroeder, R G
• Publication Date: 1989-1

Media Info

• Pagination: 2 p.
• Serial:
  • Mass Transit
  • Volume: 16
  • Issue Number: 1-2
  • Publisher: Cygnus Publishing, Incorporated
  • ISSN: 0364-3484
  • Serial URL: http://www.masstransitmag.com

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alternatives analysis; Asynchronous motors; Magnetic levitation; Propulsion; Traction drives; Vehicle power plants
• Uncontrolled Terms: Propulsion systems
• Subject Areas: Highways; Public Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00480851
• Record Type: Publication
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 31 1989 12:00AM