Title: 60 YEARS OF DEVELOPMENT OF TRACTION MOTORS FOR MAIN-LINE LOCOMOTIVES
Abstract: This article discusses the demands made on high-capacity traction motors for locomotives. The evolution of motors, as produced by ASEA, and the history of electric locomotive development are discussed with the design innovations involved. The recent important technical improvements are covered and it is shown how weight has been reduced and performance improved.
Publication Year: 1980
Publication Date: 1980-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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