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| Re: Why isn't Alternating Currentu used to power Subways? (was R1/9 acceleration) (664350) | |||
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Re: Why isn't Alternating Currentu used to power Subways? (was R1/9 acceleration) |
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Posted by JournalSquare-K-Car on Sun Aug 10 12:54:53 2008, in response to Re: Why isn't Alternating Currentu used to power Subways? (was R1/9 acceleration), posted by Chris R16/R2730 on Sun Aug 10 12:30:39 2008. So it would work? And it wouldn't take much to make a SMEE, or even an NTT to run on AC. SMEE DC motors can be configured in series, to run on AC like GG1 motors, and the NTTs can be fitted with rectifiers. Though it would add a level of BS to the equation, the SMEE cars are more versatile in this case. |
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