Modeling electrified transit systems

IEEE Transactions on Vehicular Technology

Volumn 59, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 2748-2756

  Chymera, Martyn Z ^a,b   Renfrew, Alasdair C ^b   Barnes, Mike ^b   Holden, John ^c  

^a Khymera Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c HILTech Developments Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Drives; modeling; power conversion; power distribution; transportation

Indexed keywords

ENERGY FLOW; LIGHT RAIL; LIGHT RAIL VEHICLE; MODELING METHOD; MODELING POWER; POWER CONVERSION; POWER DISTRIBUTION; POWER DISTRIBUTIONS; TRAM NETWORKS; TRANSIT SYSTEMS; UNITED KINGDOM;

LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT; RAILROAD ROLLING STOCK;

DRIVES;

EID: 77954590223     PISSN: 00189545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TVT.2010.2050220     Document Type: Article

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