14 Jun
2016
14 Jun
'16
1:03 p.m.
On Tue, Jun 14, 2016 at 03:13:19PM -0400, Russell Reiter via talk wrote:
I don't know but it could probably be done. On the other hand, I did observe the the effects of running a new unit at 600V, when they tested the three segment unit in front of my apt on the tight turn. There were dull yellow sparks flying every time it hit a bearing point.
I have seen sparks from the old cars too. Trolleypoles will do that. Sure they might be bigger sparks with the 50% higher power demand the new trains have. -- Len Sorensen