PROBLEMS IN THE ELECTRIFICATION OF RAILROADS

An historical analysis is given of the development of the idea of railroad electrification. The question is raised of the necessity of increasing the voltage of the network supplying the electric locomotive.

• Corporate Authors:

  Allerton Press, Incorporated

  150 Fifth Avenue
  New York, NY  United States  10011
• Authors:
  • Kostenko, M P
  • Voronin, A V
  • Portselan, A A
  • Tamazov, A I
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 44-48
• Serial:
  • Power Engineering (USSR Translation)
  • Volume: 14
  • Issue Number: 3
  • Publisher: Allerton Press, Incorporated

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electric power supply; History; Railroad electrification
• Subject Areas: Energy; History; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00167944
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Dec 27 1977 12:00AM