DocumentCode
1221918
Title
Rectifiers for railway-traction substations
Author
Bennell, F.T.
Author_Institution
Foster Transformers Ltd.,, London, UK
Volume
2
Issue
1
fYear
1979
fDate
2/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
22
Lastpage
26
Abstract
This is a general review of the present state of development of silicon rectifier equipment for the supply of d.c. for railway traction. Current general practice is described and reference is made to the latest developments, including compensators for paralleling double-bridge rectifiers, and capsule diodes.
Keywords
railways; rectifier substations; reviews; solid-state rectifiers; traction; DC power supply; capsule diodes; compensators; double bridge rectifiers; railway traction; silicon rectifier equipment; substations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electric Power Applications, IEE Journal on
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0140-1327
Type
jour
DOI
10.1049/ij-epa.1979.0003
Filename
4808698
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