Electric locomotive of Belgian National Railways is comprised of two d-c traction units which are coupled in series or in parallel depending on d-c voltage of catenary; on a-c networks, each traction unit is fed with current by set consisting of fixed-ratio transformer and silicon rectifiers; auxiliaries have been simplified to avoid proliferation of small independent units; principal equipment of locomotive is described.


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    Title :

    Type 160 electric quadri-current locomotives of S.N.C.B


    Additional title:

    Int Ry Congress Assn -- Monthly Bul


    Contributors:
    Neruez, J. (author)


    Publication date :

    1967


    Size :

    32 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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