Proposed electrical scheme for installing the fifth alternator on APT-E (IM-ED-027)

Last updated on 22 November 2013 2:28
The APT-E power car at present has two AEI 253A3Y traction motors, each being supplied via an interphase transformer by a pair of Houchin alternators. The traction motors are capable of delivering more power than is presently available, and one way of achieving this would be to fit an...
Author(s): Rash N.
Organisation(s): British Rail Research ;
1974
United Kingdom
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