• DocumentCode
    2228991
  • Title

    Electric contact systems - Passing power to the trains

  • Author

    Hartland, D.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Brecknell, Willis, Great Britain, UK
  • fYear
    2012
  • fDate
    5-8 Nov. 2012
  • Firstpage
    247
  • Lastpage
    259
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the main systems for transmitting power from the lineside substation to the moving train. For both overhead and third rail systems, the interfaces are explored, and a case study is presented describing the design work associated with the specific requirements for London Underground Shoegear.
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Electric Traction Systems (2012), IET Professional Development Course on
  • Conference_Location
    London, UK
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-84919-683-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/ic.2012.0083
  • Filename
    6520992