Title :
Regenerative equipment for railway rolling stock
Author_Institution :
Brush Traction, Loughborough, UK
fDate :
5/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The specification of railway propulsion equipment increasingly includes the requirement for regenerative braking. Both British Rail and London Underground have recently placed their first significant orders for regenerative rolling stock. The author reviews the technology of modern regenerative traction equipment
Keywords :
railways; regenerative braking; traction; British Rail; London Underground; railway propulsion equipment; railway rolling stock; regenerative braking; regenerative traction equipment;
Journal_Title :
Power Engineering Journal