Title :
A New Synchronous Circuit Breaker for Machine Protection
Author :
Beehler, J. ; Mcconnell, L.D.
Author_Institution :
American Electric Power Service
fDate :
3/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
This paper describes a new and novel power circuit breaker and its first application. The breaker is the first synchronously operated high power breaker to be installed in the United States. It serves to provide primary protection and switching for the largest rotary condenser ever installed.
Keywords :
Capacitors; Circuit breakers; Circuit faults; Current transformers; Frequency; Manufacturing; Protection; Testing; Transient analysis; Voltage;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1973.293771
