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Transportation and its infrastructure form one of the more visible and tangible applications of technology. The front cover shows the portal of the Gotthard base tunnel, which opened this year. The present page shows the TOSA electric bus. Both projects are discussed in articles in the present issue of ABB Review. 2 ABB <strong>review</strong> 4|16
Contents Transportation focus Event Simulation Switching and safety Up-time and productivity Index 6 8 13 16 25 30 35 40 44 50 51 57 63 67 72 79 84 90 Cities take charge Making the case for the electrification of urban public transportation Charged in a flash Optimization of batteries for a flash-charged bus Green park Krka national park, Croatia, is the first national park in the world to install ABB Terra 53 fast DC/AC chargers Electrifying history A long tradition in electric railway engineering Weight loss program ABB’s Effilight ® traction transformer delivers less weight and losses and needs up to 70 percent less oil Efficiency that climbs mountains Cutting the energy consumption of the Allegra trains Peak power ABB’s ZX0 medium-voltage switchgear and PMA cable protection for the Gotthard Base Tunnel Record breaker ABB to provide power, propulsion and automation for the world’s most advanced port icebreaker Improving remote marine service A concept for the next generation ABB customer and service portal Connect. Collaborate. Outperform Automation & Power World returns to Houston in March 2017 Loss prophet Predicting stray losses in power transformers and optimization of tank shielding using FEM Wind protection Low-voltage switching and protection strategies in wind turbines Arc angel Arc flash prevention measures increase safety Switching the subject A look at recent advances in IGCT technologies for high-power electronics Grid4EU Laying the groundwork for the development of tomorrow’s electricity grids Cloud robotics Smart robots leverage the Internet of Things, Services and People from edge to cloud A combined future Microgrids with renewable power integration 2016 Index The year at a glance Contents 3
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2 IGCT development trends for achie
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6 150 mm, 4.5 kV RC-IGCT and its me
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3 Standard RTU module First results
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The high cost of and strong relianc
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2 ABB’s Trio string inverter is s
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Editorial Board Bazmi Husain Chief
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