Title :
Progress in design of diesel-electric switchers
Author_Institution :
General Electric Company, Erie, Pa.
Abstract :
THE MODERN INDUSTRIAL switching locomotive had its beginning some 60 years ago. At first it was just electric — the diesel-electric offshoot not appearing until 1925. Fundamentally it is still electric, only its source of power is different.
Keywords :
Batteries; Engines; Generators; Maintenance engineering; Switches; Traction motors; Windings;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1952.6437726
