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Development of Cu-Ni-Si contact wire for high speed railways

Last updated on 11 October 2013 3:01

The GT-SN-W contact wire is used in Japan on the Sanyo Shinkansen where the maximum train speed is 300km/h. Contact wires for the range of over 300km/h recently have been developed. Copper clad steel (CS) contact wire is used on the Nagano Shinkansen and Precipitation hardened copper alloy (PHC) contact...

Author(s): Yoshida A.;Oku G.;Fujii Y.;Sugawara A.;Katayama S.

Organisation(s): Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd ;

2003

Japan

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