• DocumentCode
    481977
  • Title

    DC & AC traction motors

  • Author

    Nicholson, T.J.

  • Author_Institution
    Booz & Co (UK) Ltd., London
  • fYear
    2008
  • fDate
    3-7 Nov. 2008
  • Firstpage
    34
  • Lastpage
    44
  • Abstract
    Traction motors provide the motive force for the majority of railway vehicles. This paper looks at the fundamentals of determining tractive effort requirements and the design and construction of the main DC and AC traction motors that will usually be encountered in the UK.
  • Keywords
    electric vehicles; railway electrification; traction motors; AC traction motor design; DC traction motor design; railway vehicle; Traction Motor;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Electric Traction Systems, 2008 IET Professional Development course on
  • Conference_Location
    Manchester
  • ISSN
    0537-9989
  • Print_ISBN
    978-0-86341-948-5
  • Type

    conf

  • Filename
    4760165
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=481977