Title : 
Engine-Driven Emergency Power Plants
         
        
        
            Author_Institution : 
WIBW, Topeka, Kansas
         
        
        
        
        
        
        
            Abstract : 
This paper covers various factors involved in the selection, installation, and maintenance of a power plant used by radio station WIBW to furnish emergency power for its transmitting station.
         
        
            Keywords : 
Costs; Diesel engines; Fuel economy; Maintenance; Petroleum; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Power generation economics; Reliability engineering; Switches;
         
        
        
            Journal_Title : 
Proceedings of the IRE
         
        
        
        
        
            DOI : 
10.1109/JRPROC.1943.232383