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Guided By: Prof. Ankit Shahpatel: Utilization of Electrical Enenrgy and TRACTION (2160907)
Guided By: Prof. Ankit Shahpatel: Utilization of Electrical Enenrgy and TRACTION (2160907)
Guided By: Prof. Ankit Shahpatel: Utilization of Electrical Enenrgy and TRACTION (2160907)
TRACTION(2160907)
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System of Track Electrification
Trolley wire or contact wire – suspended with minimum of sag so
that contact between the trolley wire and current collector can be
maintained at higher speeds.
This wire is supported by another wire known as catenary.
Two different types of Catenary construction can be used
Single Catenary
Compound Catenary
Trolley
Wire
System of Track Electrification
Single Catenary Construction Compound Catenary Construction