Examples of 'contact wire' in a sentence

Meaning of "contact wire"

Contact wire refers to the overhead wire used to supply electrical power to trains or trams. It is a crucial part of the electric transportation system, allowing the vehicle to connect to the power source
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  • A bare wire conducting electricity, often the lower part of the catenary, which comes into contact with a raised pantograph or other form of current collector.

How to use "contact wire" in a sentence

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Lateral stagger of contact wire in maximum crosswind.
Calculation of maximum lateral deviation of contact wire.
Minimum design contact wire height mm.
Contact wire uplift and either.
At the range of nominal contact wire heights.
Contact wire current capacity.
Maximum design contact wire height mm.
With pantograph raised and touching the contact wire.
Maximum contact wire height.
Parameters concerning the contact wire.
Nominal contact wire height mm.
Static height of the contact wire.
Minimum contact wire height.
Support profile of the contact wire.
Contact wire material.

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Suspension of the overhead contact wire.
Contact wire lateral deviation under the action of cross wind.
Variation in contact wire height.
Margin to take account of the raising of the contact wire.
Contact wire uplift.
Lateral deviation of contact wire.
Contact wire gradient.
It is basically actuated by a contact wire.
Contact wire range.
Railcar for the inspection of the overhead contact wire.
The contact wire uplift at the support as the pantograph passes.
Line suspended by single catenary with one contact wire.
The raising fs of the contact wire generated by the pantograph contact force.
Staggering of the contact wire.
A nominal value of the contact wire height at a support in the normal conditions.
Structure for optical waveguide and contact wire intersection.
The contact wire height interfaces with the infrastructure and rolling stock subsystems.
With pantograph lowered and not touching the contact wire.
Suspension system for an overhead contact wire for electric traction vehicles.
The compatibility of the contact strip material with the contact wire.
Conformity is required each time a new contact wire is installed in an overhead contact line.
This parameter depends on the specific mass and the stress of the contact wire.
Profile for supporting the contact wire in a rigid overhead railway electrification system.
This parameter depends upon the specific mass and the tensile stress in the contact wire.
The dimension is the sum of the contact wire height and the provision for uplift.
The contact wire height and gradient interfaces with the infrastructure and rolling stock subsystems.
Vertical upward movement of the contact wire due to the force produced from the pantograph.
Line suspended by single catenary with 1 contact wire.
The nominal contact wire height shall be listed in the Register of infrastructure see Annex C.
The pantograph shall be in contact with 1 copper contact wire.
For tramways, a contact wire without a messenger wire is used.
Fourth run, the wiper again begins to skip on the contact wire.
Next time, leave a contact wire between the wall and the access plate.
It presses against the underside of the lowest overhead wire, the contact wire.
Clamping apparatus for supporting an overhead contact wire from a carrier cable comprising,.

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