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ECTS:
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6
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Lecturers in charge:
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Prof. dr. sc.
Ivo Uglešić
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English level:
1,1,1
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All teaching activities in the course will be held on English. This level includes courses with multiple groups (i.e., all teaching will be held strictly in Croatian for Croatian groups, and strictly in English for English groups).
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Description:
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Electric traction vehicles driven by DC and AC motors, modern asynchronous traction drive. Types and features of electric traction vechicles; traction characteristics, power factors, electrodynamic breaks. Technical characteristics of high speed electric railway. Planning of new electrifications. Principle of magnetic levitation and comparison with conventional electric railways. Interoperability of electric raičway systems in Europe. Consumption of energy for railways. Environmental effects of electric railway.
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Literature:
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- I. Uglešić, I. Pavić: Algorithm for Electric Transit Power Distribution System, Morrison Knudsen Corporation, San Francisco 1993.
- V. A. Profillidis: Railway Management and Engineering, Third Edition 2006., Ashgate
- I. Švaljek, T. Kožulj, M. Bošnjak: Tehničko-eksploatacijski pokazatelji i značajke vučnih vozila Hrvatskih željeznica, HŽ, Zagreb 2003.
- K. Karwowski, A. Szelag: Modern Electric Traction, Power Supply, Gdank University of Technology, Gdansk 2009.
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Ljetni semester
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course for
Graduation study
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