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ASYNCHRONOUS PROPULSION TECHNOLOGY [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-09-24

English

Subject field(s)
  • Rail Transport
CONT

The asynchronous propulsion technology planned for the new locomotives uses alternating current not direct current, improving reliability and allowing energy to be fed back to the system when a vehicle brakes ...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transport par rail
CONT

Les deux partenaires entendent développer ensemble une nouvelle famille de locomotives utilisant une technologie de propulsion asynchrone.

Spanish

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