GROUNDING OF TRACTION POWER SUBSTATIONS. 1989 RAPID TRANSIT CONFERENCE OF THE AMERICAN PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION HELD IN PITTSBURGH

The paper discusses grounding techniques for grounding AC and DC switchgear equipment enclosures in a DC traction power substation. Technical description, advantages and disadvantages for each scheme are presented.

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• Authors:
  • Pham, K D
• Publication Date: 1989

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 12
• Serial:
  • Publication of: American Public Transit Association
  • Publisher: American Public Transportation Association
  • ISSN: 1048-3489

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Alternating current motors; Direct current motors; Electric substations; Electrical grounding; Propulsion; Switches (Railroads); Traction drives; Vehicle power plants
• Uncontrolled Terms: Propulsion systems
• Old TRIS Terms: Switch gears
• Subject Areas: Public Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00496889
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: UITP Biblio-Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 31 1990 12:00AM