TRACTION MOTORS -- A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THE TYPES IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS OF USE

Exhaustive appraisal of the traction characteristics of various designs of traction motors working under various supply and control systems is presented. It is shown that three-phase developments provide good performance and maintenance advantages and service experience is actively sought on the power electronics aspect of this technology.

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• Corporate Authors:

  Broadfields (Technical Publishers) Limited

  Little Leighs
  Chelmsford, Essex CMB 1PM,   England 
• Authors:
  • Moser, R
• Publication Date: 1979-1

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 9-16
• Serial:
  • Rail Engineering International
  • Volume: 8
  • Issue Number: 1
  • Publisher: De Rooi Publications
  • ISSN: 0141-4615

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Mathematical models; Motors; Rail motorcars; Railroads; Three phase motors; Traction; Traction drives; Traffic control
• Old TRIS Terms: Cars (Rail motor); Three phase induction motors
• Subject Areas: Operations and Traffic Management; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00312123
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jul 22 1980 12:00AM