Enlargement of service to include through passenger and freight traffic; single-phase, 25 cycle, 12/36-kv., three-wire system, as finally decided upon, consists essentially of frequency-changer station at Wayne Junction to be owned by Philadelphia Electric Co.; initial peak load, in suburban zone, will approximate 9000 kw. or 13,000 kva.; frequency-changer station; distribution system; multiple-unit cars; traction motors; control and auxiliary equipment.


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    Title :

    Reading-Philadelphia suburban electrification


    Additional title:

    Gen. Elec. Rev


    Contributors:
    Wright, G.I. (author) / Totten, A.I. (author)

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1931


    Size :

    7 pages


    Remarks:

    13 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English






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