Optimal area control of AC railway systems via PWM traction drives

IEE Proceedings: Electric Power Applications

Volumn 152, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 33-40

  Kulworawanichpong, T ^a   Goodman, C J ^b  

^a SURANAREE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC LOCOMOTIVES; ELECTRIC POWER FACTOR; ELECTRIC TRACTION; OPTIMAL CONTROL SYSTEMS; POWER CONTROL; PULSE WIDTH MODULATION; REACTIVE POWER; TRACTION MOTORS;

AREA CONTROL SYSTEM; OPTIMAL AREA CONTROL; POWER NETWORK OPTIMIZATION;

ELECTRIC RAILROADS;

EID: 15044345220     PISSN: 13502352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1049/ip-epa:20040979     Document Type: Article

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