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The aim of this volume is to provide, without too technical detail, information of value to anyone concerned with the operation, the maintenance and the repair of electric locomotives. The fundamental units and principles of electrical science in general are explained and, in addition to descriptions and illustrations of electric locomotive design and construction, there are included examples of the practical solution of problems as encountered in the electrification of steam railway properties. There is also appended a brief history of the electrification of steam railroads in the United States--Adapted from preface.
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