DocumentCode
1137379
Title
The Class 91 locomotive. Learning from the APT
Author
Dettmer, Roger
Volume
34
Issue
5
fYear
1988
fDate
5/12/1988 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
188
Lastpage
189
Abstract
British Rail´s new Class 91 25 kV electric locomotive combines the performance potential of the advanced passenger train with the best of conventional locomotive engineering. The author examines the innovative mechanical design of the locomotive and discusses the relatively conventional electrical system employed in the Class 91
Keywords
design engineering; electric locomotives; railways; traction; 25 kV; British Rail; Class 91; electric locomotive; electrical system; locomotive engineering; mechanical design; traction;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
IEE Review
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0953-5683
Type
jour
Filename
307959
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