Progress of railway electrification in single phase current at industrial frequency and its incidence on efficiency of electric traction; electrification program has reached 20% of French network carrying more than half of all traffic; system is single-phase 25 kv 50 cps with substations 40-90 km apart using mercury or semiconductor rectifiers; locomotives with voltage regulation improve power efficiency; some locomotives use double gear ratio.


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    Title :

    Progres de l'electrification des chemins de fer en courant monophase a frequence industrielle et leur influence sur le rendement de la traction electrique


    Additional title:

    Progres de l'electrification des chemins de fer en courant monophase a frequence industrielle et leur influence sur le rendement de la traction electrique


    Contributors:
    Nouvion, F. (author)

    Conference:

    6th World Power Conference ; 1962 ; Australia , Melbourne France


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    31 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English