• IEC 60050-811:2017

    Current The latest, up-to-date edition.

    International Electrotechnical Vocabulary (IEV) - Part 811: Electric traction

    Available format(s):  Hardcopy, PDF, PDF 3 Users, PDF 5 Users, PDF 9 Users

    Language(s):  English - French

    Published date:  17-11-2017

    Publisher:  International Electrotechnical Committee

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    FOREWORD
    INTRODUCTION - Principles and rules followed
    1 Scope
    2 Terms and definitions
    811-01 General terms
    811-02 Types of vehicle
    811-03 Traffic and train loads
    811-04 Methods of use
    811-05 Train movement
    811-06 Braking
    811-07 Adhesion
    811-08 Riding quality
    811-09 Gauges
    811-10 Test categories
    811-11 Performance of electric motor vehicles
    811-12 Traction motors
    811-13 Traction motor characteristic values
    811-14 Principal parts of rotating electrical machines
    811-15 Axle drives
    811-16 Linear traction motors
    811-17 Thermo-electric vehicles
    811-18 Generators for thermo-electric vehicles
    811-19 Main and auxiliary converters
    811-20 Batteries
    811-21 Compressors and pumps
    811-22 Air cooling
    811-23 Lighting, heating and air conditioning
    811-24 Measurement of train speed
    811-25 Circuits and circuit elements
    811-26 Power transformers and reactors
    811-27 Resistors and capacitors
    811-28 Electronics
    811-29 Switchgear
    811-30 Control equipment
    811-31 Auxiliary and protective equipment
    811-32 Current collection
    811-33 Overhead contact line equipment
    811-34 Conductor rails
    811-35 Return current circuits
    811-36 Electricity supply system
    811-37 Train communication network
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    IEC 60050-811:2017 gives the general terminology relating to electric traction used in electrical equipment and systems for railways, as well as general terms pertaining to specific applications and associated technologies. This new edition reviews and complements the previous one. This terminology is consistent with the terminology developed in the other specialized parts of the IEV.

    It has the status of a horizontal standard in accordance with IEC Guide 108.

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    Committee TC 1
    Development Note Supersedes IEC 60050-30 (03/2001) Also available in CD-ROM format. (11/2017)
    Document Type Standard
    Publisher International Electrotechnical Committee
    Status Current
    Supersedes

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