• DocumentCode
    1406358
  • Title

    Engineering features of three-power locomotives

  • Author

    Brehob, F. H. ; Craton, F. H.

  • Author_Institution
    General Elec. Co., Erie, Pa.
  • Volume
    51
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1932
  • Firstpage
    9
  • Lastpage
    13
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1932.6429573
  • Filename
    6429573