DocumentCode
1445609
Title
Modern electrical equipment for industrial diesel-electric locomotives
Author
Greer, Lanier
Author_Institution
Transportation motor engineering department, General Electric Company, Erie, Pa.
Volume
61
Issue
4
fYear
1942
fDate
4/1/1942 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
229
Lastpage
232
Abstract
FOR many years most of the machinery in American industrial plants has been driven electrically. During the past five or six years Diesel-electric drive has taken a definite place in moving raw materials to and finished products away from the manufacturing plants. This widespread use of electric power for locomotives has been brought about largely by two simultaneous developments.
Keywords
Brushes; Commutation; Engines; Gears; Generators; Materials; Traction motors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1942.6436264
Filename
6436264
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