• DocumentCode
    1033207
  • Title

    Computer Directed Control and Automatic Data Processing for a Hydroelectric Generating System

  • Author

    Schoffen, Howard M. ; Alexander, Stuart M. ; Lavender, John E.

  • Author_Institution
    Public Utility District No. 1 of Chelan County
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1968
  • Firstpage
    209
  • Lastpage
    217
  • Abstract
    The application of a real-time process-control digital computer to the control and operating requirements of a hydroelectric generating system is described. Discussed are control problems resulting from the utility´s role as an exporter of power and operating a plant which is five plants from the standpoint of power sales arrangements.
  • Keywords
    Application software; Automatic generation control; Control systems; Data processing; Hydroelectric power generation; Marketing and sales; Power generation; Power industry; Process control; Rivers;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1968.291991
  • Filename
    4073435