DocumentCode
1029138
Title
Braking Resistors and Control for Diesel-Electric Locomotives
Author
Weiser, E.F.
Author_Institution
Engineering division of the General Electric Company, Erie, Pa.
Volume
66
Issue
1
fYear
1947
Firstpage
229
Lastpage
232
Abstract
This paper covers the general scheme and performance of a new dynamic braking system for heavy Diesel-electric road locomotives and a description of design features of the newly developed braking resistor unit.
Keywords
Circuits; Coils; Control systems; Engines; Power generation; Resistors; Roads; Temperature control; Traction motors; Wheels;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-3860
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/T-AIEE.1947.5059432
Filename
5059432
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