• DocumentCode
    1459390
  • Title

    Some future aspects of electric traction

  • Author

    Huldsghiner, Gottfried

  • Author_Institution
    Electrical engineering department, College of the City of New York, New York, N. Y.
  • Volume
    72
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1953
  • fDate
    3/1/1953 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    228
  • Lastpage
    228
  • Abstract
    DIESEL-ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES have replaced steam locomotives in the United States to a great extent and have been used in preference to railway electrification, whereas in Europe the tendency is still rather in favor of full electrification.
  • Keywords
    AC motors; Commutation; Europe; Frequency conversion; Investments; Rail transportation; Rectifiers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1953.6438546
  • Filename
    6438546