Title :
United electric hallways of providence: power supplies and rectifiers for electric railways in providence
Author :
Whitman, W. C. ; Schaller, F. F.
Author_Institution :
New England Power Service Company, Boston, Mass.
fDate :
5/1/1951 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A study of the power supply to the United Electric Railways was initiated when new construction necessitated the relocation of rotary converters. The question of replacement with more modern equipment and feeder and trolley system losses was studied by the use of probability methods.
Keywords :
Interference; Loss measurement; Power supplies; Rail transportation; Rectifiers; Substations; Vehicles;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1951.6432413
