Electricity: motive power systems – Braking – Automatic and/or with time-delay means
Patent
1976-07-29
1978-05-16
Schaefer, Robert K.
Electricity: motive power systems
Braking
Automatic and/or with time-delay means
318139, 318345E, H02P 506, H02P 534, H02P 706
Patent
active
040901157
ABSTRACT:
There is disclosed a programmed microprocessor control apparatus and method for transit vehicle electric motor through operation of a chopper apparatus. The microprocessor program establishes a boost signal for every program cycle of operation, including an ON control pulse positioned within the boost signal. The chopper operation monitors the provision of the boost signal to maintain the operation of the chopper motor control apparatus as determined by keeping the power supply line switch closed.
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Electronics, "Microprocessors", 4/15/76, pp. 78-100.
Brodahl R. G.
Indyk Eugene S.
Schaefer Robert K.
Westinghouse Electric Corp.
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