Multi-power source locomotive control

B - Operations – Transporting – 60 – W

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CA 2682066

The present invention is directed to providing control modes for operating a plurality of power sources including energy storage systems and is applicable to large systems such as locomotives. The present invention is directed specifically at providing selectable operating modes for different locomotive speed ranges and work loads. The invention is based on a common DC bus electrical architecture so that prime power sources need not be synchronized. The invention includes multiple-engine locomotives in which the engine systems may be electrically connected in parallel or in series or in combinations of parallel and series to a DC bus.

La présente invention concerne la fourniture de modes de commande pour faire fonctionner une pluralité de sources d'énergie comprenant des systèmes de stockage d'énergie et qui est applicable à des systèmes de grande taille, comme des locomotives. La présente invention concerne notamment la fourniture de modes de fonctionnement pouvant être sélectionnés pour des plages différentes de vitesse et de charges fonctionnelles de locomotives. L'invention est fondée sur une architecture électrique de bus à courant continu de sorte que les sources d'énergie principales n'aient pas besoin d'être synchronisées. L'invention comprend des locomotives à plusieurs moteurs où les systèmes de moteur peuvent être connectés électriquement en parallèle ou en série ou selon des combinaisons, en parallèle et en série, à un bus de courant continu.

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