Ground-level power supply, also known as surface current collection or, in French, alimentation par le sol ("feeding via the ground"), is a concept and...
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and extended to include France. The first standard for on-board ground-level power supply equipment for electric road vehicles was published in late 2022...
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supplies electric power to vehicles travelling on it. Common implementations are overhead power lines above the road, ground-level power supply through conductive...
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tram has seen a very big revival with many experiments such as ground level power supply in Bordeaux, or trolleybuses pretending to be trams in Nancy....
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December 2003. The system is notable for using the Alstom APS ground-level power supply system in the city centre. It has been operated by Keolis Bordeaux...
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voltage inputs of ICs like op amps. For power supplies, sometimes one of the supply rails is referred to as ground (abbreviated "GND") – positive and negative...
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Light rail (redirect from Ground Light rail)
an aerial tramway is cable car, which in the US usually refers to a ground-level car pulled along by subterranean cables.) The word trolley is often used...
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containing Ground level Altitude above ground level, in aviation Ground (disambiguation) Ground-level ozone Ground-level power supply, in rapid transit Level (disambiguation)...
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A power supply is an electrical device that supplies electric power to an electrical load. The main purpose of a power supply is to convert electric current...
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Par le Sol (which literally means "feeding via the ground"), is a form of ground-level power supply for street trams and, potentially, other vehicles....
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Stud contact system (redirect from Power supply stud)
The stud contact system is an obsolete ground-level power supply system for electric trams. Power supply studs were set in the road at intervals and connected...
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Tram (section Ground-level power supply)
current collection or ground-level power supply; the main example of this is the new tramway in Bordeaux. A ground-level power supply system, also called...
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for ground-level power supply, are scheduled to be published by the end 2024, detailing complete "specifications for communication and power supply through...
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Charging station (redirect from Electric vehicle supply equipment)
chargepoint, or electric vehicle supply equipment (EVSE), is a power supply device that supplies electrical power for recharging plug-in electric vehicles...
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(like the overhead conduction poles in trolleybuses), or with a ground-level power supply, or through inductive charging. As of 2017, 99% of all battery...
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tunnel under the roadway. Modern systems fall under the term ground-level power supply. The power rails are contained in a conduit midway between and below...
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Third rail (redirect from Power rail)
implementing a segmented ground-level power supply, where each segment is electrified only while covered by a vehicle which is using its power. The third-rail...
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uninterruptible power supply (UPS) or uninterruptible power source is a type of continual power system that provides automated backup electric power to a load...
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Alstom Citadis (section Power supply)
trolley pole. The most popular solution is Alstom's proprietary ground-level power supply (APS, first used in Bordeaux and subsequently in Angers, Reims...
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A power supply unit (PSU) converts mains AC to low-voltage regulated DC power for the internal components of a desktop computer. Modern personal computers...
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performance, even at crossings and road-junctions Ground-level power supply is an alternative to overhead power lines. The most common version is the conduit...
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Electric vehicle (redirect from Electric-powered vehicle)
for ground-level power supply, are scheduled to be published by the end 2024, detailing complete "specifications for communication and power supply through...
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Current collector (redirect from Electrical power collector)
locomotives and EMUs to carry electric power (current) from overhead lines, electric third rails, or ground-level power supplies to the electrical equipment...
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A switched-mode power supply (SMPS), also called switching-mode power supply, switch-mode power supply, switched power supply, or simply switcher, is...
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Accessible Pedestrian Signal Alimentation par Sol, electrical ground-level power supply for trams by Alstom Auxiliary Propulsion System, a component of...
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used in other applications where power supply and signal communication take place over the same wires. Phantom power supplies are often built into mixing...
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(12 mph). The trams use the Alimentation par le Sol II (APS II) ground-level power supply, and so do not need overhead cables. This method was first used...
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Passenger rail terminology (redirect from Level boarding)
interconnections that are often too difficult or dangerous to cross at ground level. In Canada, the term subway may be used in either sense. The usage of...
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First hydrogen fuel cell powered passenger aircraft flight DLR HY4. 2017 - First 100% low-floor tram Ground-level power supply technology, TramWave, opening...
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Railway electrification (section Power output)
Third rail Fourth rail Ground-level power supply Selection of an electrification system is based on economics of energy supply, maintenance, and capital...
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