ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT OF MULTIPLE UNITS SERIES 472/473

ELEKTRISCHE AUSRUESTUNG FUER DIE TRIEBZUEGE DER BAUREIHE 472/473

A description is given of the electric equipment of the multiple units consisting of three parts with all axles driven which has been developed for the urban rapid transit system of Hamburg, West Germany. The arrangement of main circuits and the driving and braking control are explained. The three-phase auxiliary supply network fed by a rotating converter, the door-control and heating and lighting of the passenger areas are also described.

• Corporate Authors:

  Verlag R Oldenbourg

  Rosenheimer Strasse 145
  Munich 80,   Germany 
• Authors:
  • Wegener, P
• Publication Date: 1976-1

Language

• German

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 24-27
• Serial:
  • Elektrische Bahnen
  • Volume: 47
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: Verlag R Oldenbourg

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Articulated cars; Passenger cars; Rapid transit cars; Technology; Vehicle design
• Geographic Terms: Germany; Hamburg (Germany)
• Old TRIS Terms: Passenger car design
• Subject Areas: Design; Public Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00149406
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 27 1981 12:00AM