• DocumentCode
    1484134
  • Title

    Load tap changer capability tests

  • Author

    Johnson, W. M. ; McCarty, O. P.

  • Author_Institution
    General Electric Company, Pittsfield, Mass.
  • Volume
    76
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1957
  • fDate
    6/1/1957 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    469
  • Lastpage
    469
  • Abstract
    IN THE DESIGN of load tap changer mechanisms for large power and regulating transformers, the possibility of their operation during system short-circuits is an important design consideration. Interrupting tests to determine the capability for such operation are necessary in order that the switch may be properly applied.
  • Keywords
    Circuit faults; Impedance; Inductors; Oil insulation; Power transformer insulation; Springs; Switches;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1957.6442556
  • Filename
    6442556