Regenerative braking control for a transit vehicle

Details Regenerative braking control for a transit vehicle Regenerative braking control for a transit vehicle

1978-12-08

1982-04-20

Smith, Jr., David

Electricity: motive power systems

Braking

Dynamic braking

318370, H02P 314

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043261540

ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed apparatus for controlling the regenerative braking of a transit vehicle by sensing the operation of the power source third rail for that transit vehicle for the purpose of preventing regeneration of power by a moving vehicle into that power source rail when it has been determined that the power source third rail is not receptive during the regenerative braking effort of that vehicle.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3657625 (1972-04-01), Miller et al.
patent: 4057753 (1977-11-01), Perry et al.
patent: 4093900 (1978-06-01), Plunkett

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