• DocumentCode
    1466133
  • Title

    Switchgear for pittsburgh´s downtown power supply

  • Author

    Pierson, P. R.

  • Author_Institution
    Westinghouse Electric Coporation, East Pittsburgh, Pa.
  • Volume
    74
  • Issue
    11
  • fYear
    1955
  • Firstpage
    1007
  • Lastpage
    1007
  • Abstract
    IN THE PLANNING of the Pittsburgh downtown 69-kv power supply, several factors had to be considered in the design of switchgear equipment: The substation area was limited, the high-voltage circuits were subject to lightning exposure, appearance requirements were dictated by a downtown area development, and safety was important.
  • Keywords
    Blades; Circuit breakers; Conductors; Flashover; Insulators; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1955.6439647
  • Filename
    6439647
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=1466133