Re:Cooling the tube – Engineering heat out of the Underground
by mschuster91 on Saturday June 24, 2017 @09:19AM
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The first generation of Munich subway trains (manufactured from 1967-1983) uses resistor banks for braking, so the energy from braking goes right into heat.
Only the later generation B and the new C generation can move brake energy back into the grid.
Only the later generation B and the new C generation can move brake energy back into the grid.