J. Allyn Rosser
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It is now more than 25 years since single-phase industrial frequency traction was chosen as the standard for future British Rail electrification. This article traces the origins of AC railway traction, and offers some speculation on future trends
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It is now more than 25 years since single-phase industrial frequency traction was chosen as the standard for future British Rail electrification. This article traces the origins of AC railway traction, and offers some speculation on future trends
Key concepts: Traction (geology), Electrification, Speculation, Traction substation, Engineering, Forensic engineering, Electrical engineering, Business