Statements (33)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:rail_transport
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:HEP
|
gptkbp:category |
Railway electrification
Train power supply |
gptkbp:commonIn |
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America |
gptkbp:distributedBy |
Through trainline cables
|
gptkbp:enables |
Consistent passenger amenities
|
gptkbp:frequency |
50 Hz (Europe)
60 Hz (North America) |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Head-End Power
|
gptkbp:introducedIn |
1960s
|
gptkbp:operatingSystem |
1000 V AC (Europe)
480 V AC (North America) |
gptkbp:powers |
Lighting
Refrigeration Air conditioning Heating Electrical outlets |
gptkbp:powerSource |
Locomotive alternator
Separate generator car |
gptkbp:provides |
Electric power to train cars
|
gptkbp:replacedBy |
Axle-driven generators
Battery systems Steam heating |
gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Amtrak
gptkb:British_Rail gptkb:Via_Rail gptkb:SNCF Deutsche Bahn |
gptkbp:usedIn |
Passenger trains
|
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:HEP_(Head-End_Power)
|
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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