DocumentCode
1357403
Title
Field experience with electrostatic precipitator on diesel locomotive engine air intake
Author
Kangas, Pell ; Kern, W. C. ; Richardson, E. L.
Author_Institution
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company, Baltimore, Md.
Volume
77
Issue
4
fYear
1958
Firstpage
230
Lastpage
235
Abstract
An experimental electrostatic precipitator was specially designed to fit the limited space in a diesel locomotive. Its effectiveness as an engine intake air cleaner and its practicality as a regular component in the locomotive were evaluated after two years of heavy freight service.
Keywords
Atmospheric measurements; Cleaning; Electrodes; Electrostatic precipitators; Engines; Maintenance engineering; Pistons;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0097-2185
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/TAI.1958.6369038
Filename
6369038
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