Hardware in the Loop Test-Rig for Identification and Control Application on High Speed Pantographs

Trains current collection for traction motors is obtained by means of a sliding contact between the overhead line (OHL) and the collector strips mounted on the pantograph head. The normal force by which the collector presses against the contact wire ensures the contact pressure for the electrical co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: A. Collina, A. Facchinetti, F. Fossati, F. Resta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:Shock and Vibration
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/740146