IEEE Recommended Practice for Terminology Used for Direct Current Electric Transit Overhead Contact Systems

Abstract

Terms used for direct current electric transit overhead contact systems are defined in this standard.

Scope

This recommended practice defines terms used for dc electric transit overhead contact systems (OCSs).

Purpose

This recommended practice satisfies the requirements for the uniform terminology and definition of terms used for dc electric transit overhead contact system. This document is also intended for those who are new to OCS work.

Topic

Components, Circuits, Devices and Systems, Fields, Waves and Electromagnetics, Power, Energy and Industry Applications, Transportation