Lok 2000 (Re 460)

Electric locomotive Re 460

SBB Re 460 (Lok-2000) Re 460 series is a modern four-axle multi-purpose electric locomotive operated by the Swiss Federal Railway (SBB CFF FFS) company in Switzerland. We can see these locomotives serving daily in the passenger trains. Manufacturers of these locomotives were ABB (electric equipment) and SLM (mechanical part). The Read more…

Dry type transformers

Dry transformer technology

Dry type transformer technologies Transformers can be classified based on their insulation system in two major groups: liquid filled and dry type. Liquid filled (immersed) use either mineral oil or some alternative type of insulation liquid (silicon oil or esters). Dry type technology also has several sub-categories. The terms might Read more…

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E-mobility: Part 1

E-mobility Our blog is generally focusing on medium voltage drive systems. However, we can’t ignore the trend and the huge potential of electromobility (e-mobility). Since the technology is based on electric motors, variable frequency drives and other power electronics we would like to contribute on this topic as well. Moreover, Read more…