DocumentCode
2889927
Title
Electric contact systems - Passing power to the trains
Author
Hartland, D.J.
fYear
2011
fDate
6-9 June 2011
Firstpage
68
Lastpage
80
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.
Keywords
electrical contacts; railways; substations; London Underground Shoegear; electric contact systems; lineside substation; main systems; moving train; overhead rail systems; third rail systems; transmitting power;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
iet
Conference_Titel
Railway Electrification Infrastructure and Systems (REIS 2011), 5th IET Professional Development Course on
Conference_Location
London
Electronic_ISBN
978-1-84919-512-6
Type
conf
DOI
10.1049/ic.2011.0179
Filename
6261204
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