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Improving Overall Energy Efficiency of Traction Vehicles

Last updated on 13 September 2013 10:37

The proposed energy storage on board of a Railway vehicle was selected as the technology with the highest energy saving potential. Up to 30% energy saving has been measured in a prototype light rail vehicle, at the same time reducing the peak power demand drastically. Additionally, operation without catenary for...

Author(s): Steiner M.;Scholten J.

Organisation(s): Bombardier Transportation ;

2006

Germany

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