Title :
Engineering features of three-power locomotives
Author :
Brehob, F. H. ; Craton, F. H.
Author_Institution :
General Elec. Co., Erie, Pa.
Abstract :
Locomotives for operation from either an external distribution system or an internal power source are especially well adapted to service over portions of road which for economic reasons cannot be completely electrified. Some of the more important engineering features of this type locomotive are outlined in this article.
Keywords :
Batteries; Corona; Discharges (electric); Engines; Generators; Switches; Traction motors;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1932.6429573
