BO'BO' THYRISTOR LOCOMOTIVES CLASS GE 4/4 III OF THE FURKA-OBERALP RAILWAY

A class of the very powerful locomotives for narrow gauge railways is presented. Main circuits, auxiliaries, and control electronics of the locomotives are outlined.

• Corporate Authors:

  Brown Boveri and Company Limited

  Publicity Department
  Baden,   Switzerland 
• Authors:
  • Filipovic, Z
• Publication Date: 1979-12

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 778-787
• Serial:
  • Brown Boveri Review
  • Volume: 66
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: Brown Boveri and Company Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electric locomotives; Electric power conditioning; Electronic control; Narrow gage track; Power converters; Technology; Thyristors
• Geographic Terms: Switzerland
• Old TRIS Terms: Electronic control systems; Locomotives (Electric)
• Subject Areas: Energy; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00319650
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Jan 19 1981 12:00AM