Title :
Internally cooled generator coils increase ratings by one-half
Author_Institution :
Westinghouse Electric Corporation, East Pittsburgh, Pa.
Abstract :
A new method of cooling large turbine generators makes it possible to increase ratings by one-half. The technique consists of blowing hydrogen gas at high velocity through specially constructed hollow generator coils.
Keywords :
Coils; Conductors; Cooling; Generators; Hydrogen; Rotors; Stator windings;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1951.6436938