PROBLEMS ARISING IN CONTACT LINE NETWORKS IN CONNECTION WITH PHASE REGULATION OF THYRISTOR LOCOMOTIVES

PROBLEMES DANS LES RESEAUX DE LIGNES DE CONTACT EN RELATION AVEC LE REGLAGE DE PHASE DES LOCOMOTIVES A THYRISTORS

Phase regulation of thyristor locomotives causes harmonics in the single-phase power supply network, which may lead to undesirable overvoltage. The author explains the causes of this phenomenon and offers suggestions for combatting it.

• Corporate Authors:

  Brown Boveri and Company Limited

  Publicity Department
  Baden,   Switzerland 
• Authors:
  • Graf, R
• Publication Date: 1977-12

Language

• French

Media Info

• Features: Photos; References;
• Pagination: p. 745-750
• Serial:
  • Brown Boveri Review
  • Volume: 64
  • Issue Number: 12
  • Publisher: Brown Boveri and Company Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Electric locomotives; Harmonics; Interference; Overvoltage; Railroad electrification; Thyristors; Traffic signal phases
• Uncontrolled Terms: Phase angles
• Subject Areas: Construction; Railroads;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00173428
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: International Union of Railways
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 26 1978 12:00AM