Title :
Diesel-electric locomotives in Canada
Author :
Sylvester, J. D. ; Haney, D. F.
Author_Institution :
Canadian National Railways, Montreal, Quebec, Canada. D.F.
fDate :
7/1/1953 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper explains briefly the progress of dieselization on the two major railways in Canada. It outlines specific electrical problems encountered and suggests the developments desired to meet their particular type of operation. Information given is in terms of technical reciprocity with the numerous railways in the United States.
Keywords :
Engines; Generators; Maintenance engineering; Rail transportation; Roads; Snow; Switches;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/TAI.1953.6371324