• DocumentCode
    638583
  • Title

    Electric contact systems - Passing power to the trains

  • Author

    Hartland, D.J.

  • fYear
    2013
  • fDate
    3-6 June 2013
  • Firstpage
    86
  • Lastpage
    96
  • Abstract
    This paper describes the main systems for transmitting power from the lineside substation to the moving train. For both overhead and third rail systems, the interfaces are explored, and a case study is presented describing the design work associated with the specific requirements for London Underground Shoegear.
  • Keywords
    railway electrification; substations; traction power supplies; London Underground Shoegear; electric contact system; lineside substation; moving train; overhead rail system; power transmission; third rail system;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    iet
  • Conference_Titel
    Railway Electrification Infrastructure and Systems (REIS 2013), 6th IET Professional Development Course on
  • Conference_Location
    London
  • Electronic_ISBN
    978-1-84919-740-3
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1049/ic.2013.0079
  • Filename
    6617366
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=638583