• DocumentCode
    1405953
  • Title

    A Unique Propulsion System for Electric Multiple-Unit Cars for Philadelphia-Area Commuter Service

  • Author

    Ogden, H.S.

  • Author_Institution
    General Electric Company´´, Erie, Pennsylvania.
  • Volume
    83
  • Issue
    75
  • fYear
    1964
  • Firstpage
    329
  • Lastpage
    336
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the ultramodern commuter car design which has been developed and applied by the Pennsylvania Railroad with the financial help of the City of Philadelphia and the general guidance of a local consulting firm. Test runs and service operation to date are included.
  • Keywords
    Cities and towns; Control systems; Costs; Finance; Investments; Procurement; Propulsion; Roads; Testing; Traction motors;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Applications and Industry, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0536-1524
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAI.1964.5407699
  • Filename
    5407699