Principle features of commutation process and construction of traction motor commutators for railroad use; brush gear and brushes used on British Railways for traction motors; problems associated with interface action between brush and commutator; adjustment and setting of machine for best commutation; causes of flashover in d-c traction machinery and how to minimize its occurrence.
Some design and service aspects of commutators and brush gear in traction service
Instn Locomotive Engrs -- J
Institution of Locomotive Engineers -- Journal ; 56 , n 1 ; p 74-134
1966
61 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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