The internal impedance of traction rails for DC railways in the 1-100 kHz frequency range

IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1616-1619

  Filippone, Francesco ^a   Mariscotti, Andrea ^a   Pozzobon, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electric variables measurement; Electromagnetic interference; Inductance measurement; Rail transportation power systems; Resistance measurement

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC FREQUENCY CONTROL; ELECTRIC IMPEDANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT; ELECTRIC TRACTION; INDUCTANCE MEASUREMENT;

AUDIOFREQUENCY CURRENT; RAIL TRANSPORTATION POWER SYSTEMS; STEEL TRACTION RAILS;

ELECTRIC RAILROADS;

EID: 33749370541     PISSN: 00189456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIM.2006.880912     Document Type: Article

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