DocumentCode
1481308
Title
Gas-blast switch tests on 230-kv system
Author
Richardson, P. E. ; Foti, Arem
Author_Institution
Bureau of Reclamation, U. S. Department of Interior, Denver, Colo.
Volume
75
Issue
8
fYear
1956
Firstpage
712
Lastpage
717
Abstract
Performance of a gas-blast switch on a 230-kv system of the U. S. Bureau of Reclamation near Hoover Dam is reported in this article. This switch has proved to be an economical means of interrupting transformer magnetizing current, parallel load current, and line charging current.
Keywords
Electron tubes; Interrupters; Porcelain; Power transformer insulation; Substations; Switches; Valves;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1956.6442075
Filename
6442075
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