statistical details which illustrate progress which has been made since inception of electric traction; reasons for selecting 3000 v d-c system of electric traction are given together with details of type of plant and equipment adopted for new extensions; reference is made to question of adopting 25 kv a-c electrification for new extensions. (Rec'd 1968)


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    Title :

    Growth of railway electrification in republic of South Africa


    Additional title:

    World Power Conf -- Trans


    Contributors:

    Conference:

    15th World Power Conference Meeting ; 1966 South Africa


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1966


    Size :

    16 pages


    Type of media :

    Conference paper


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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