DocumentCode
1049801
Title
Catenary Construction for Chicago Terminal Electrification of Illinois Central Railroad
Author
Thorp, J.S.
Author_Institution
Distribution Engineer, Illinois Central Railroad.
fYear
1927
Firstpage
1108
Lastpage
1113
Abstract
The object of this paper is to give briefly the procedure followed by the Illinois Central engineers in the layout, design, and erection of the catenary system. Brief reference also is made to the principal items of material entering into the construction and to methods of maintenance.
Keywords
Building materials; Concrete; Construction; Design engineering; Gravity; Lakes; Maintenance engineering; Railway electrification; Railway engineering;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-3860
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/T-AIEE.1927.5061449
Filename
5061449
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