Locating power supplies on a personal rapid transit system to minimize system losses

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1671-1677

  Viet, Nguyen Xuan Hoang ^a   Song, Hong Seok ^b   Nam, Kwanghee ^c  

^a HANOI UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Viet Nam)

^b Hyundai Motor Co   (South Korea)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Iterative technique; Personal rapid transit (PRT); PRT power system; Traction power system

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LOADS; ELECTRIC LOSSES; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC TRACTION; ITERATIVE METHODS; LIGHT WEIGHT VEHICLES; LINEAR MOTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPEED CONTROL;

LIGHTWEIGHT RAILWAY VEHICLE; LOAD POWER BALANCE; PERSONAL RAPID TRANSIT (PRT); PRT POWER SYTEM; TRACTION POWER SYSTEM;

RAPID TRANSIT;

EID: 10244265919     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2004.836310     Document Type: Article

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