Designed to replace bulky wire-wound resistors traditionally used in dynamic braking applications, a new series of braking resistors provides precise motion control and occupies ...

For 40 years we have provided resistors for precision, high temperature, low ohmic, high ohmic, high voltage and power applications. In addition we have a range of dynamic braking resistors and load ...

The Charger B+AC locomotive provides a modular and scalable solution designed specifically for North American passenger rail.

With high power capability from 1 kW to 6.5 kW at +40 °C, the grid resistors released today are optimized for capacitor pre-charge and discharge, dynamic braking, load testing, heater, and ...

Dynamic braking resistors These dynamic breaking resistors can be used with both AC variable-frequency drives and DC drive applications. Rated between 300W and 6,000W, they are mounted in NEMA Type 1 ...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The battery-electric versions of the Siemens Charger locomotives to be built for MTA’s Metro-North Railroad will be known as the Charger B+AC, Siemens said today (June 27 ...

GE Explains Dynamic Hybrid Braking, With Gorgeous Slo-Mo Video A lot of beautiful destruction helps describe the energy involved in bringing a 200-ton locomotive a halt.

Indian Railways gets first ‘Make in India’ electric locomotive with regenerative braking; what’s special Meanwhile, under the Make in India initiative, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to ...

Technavio has announced the top five leading vendors in their recent global electrical resistors market report until 2020.

A Canadian National train derailment that killed two people near Lillooet, B.C., in 2006 was caused by an inadequate braking system used in the steep mountain canyon, according to a federal report ...