Describes electric railway in extreme north of Sweden connecting an ice-free Norwegian port with Kiruna iron mines. Details of power station, transformer house, switch house, transmission line, etc. Difficulties encountered with regard to telegraph and telephone lines.


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    Title :

    An electric railway within the Arctic circle


    Additional title:

    Engineer


    Published in:

    Engineer ; 132 , n 3443


    Publication date :

    1921


    Size :

    2 pages


    Remarks:

    10 Figs. partly on p 680


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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