Determination of the electrical parameters of railway traction lines: Calculation, measurement, and reference data

IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1538-1546

  Mariscotti, Andrea ^a   Pozzobon, Paolo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; ELECTRIC RAILROADS; ELECTRIC RESISTANCE; ELECTRIC TRACTION; ELECTRIC VARIABLES MEASUREMENT; GUIDEWAYS; INDUCTANCE; RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION;

GUIDEWAY TRANSPORTATION POWER SYSTEMS; RAILWAY TRACTION LINES;

ELECTRIC LINES;

EID: 7244234104     PISSN: 08858977     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRD.2004.835285     Document Type: Article

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