Title :
AC and DC electric railway interfaces
Author :
Jordan, Nicholas
Author_Institution :
Electrification & Plant Consultancy Services Ltd., UK
Abstract :
This paper describes some of the technical challenges presented interconnection of AC and DC electric railways. The practical solutions described have been employed and are based upon a number of case studies in the UK including High Speed One, Thameslink and Crossrail.
Keywords :
railway electrification; AC electric railway interfaces; Crossrail; DC electric railway interfaces; High Speed One; Thameslink; UK; Interfacing of electric railways;
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
DOI :
10.1049/ic.2013.0086
