Railway Drive System Design: Traction Motor Drive System Basics
Drive System of a Railway Locomotive All modern Electric & Diesel locomotives are hauled by traction motors. An electric locomotive is powered by electricity from overhead high-tension (voltage) electric lines through pantographs and transformers. In contrast, a diesel locomotive has a Traction Alternator connected to the engine & electricity generated by the alternator is used […]
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