Title :
A corona tube voltage regulator
Author :
Dodge, H. W. ; Willis, C. H.
Author_Institution :
New Jersey Bell Tel. Co., Newark, N. J.
Abstract :
A corona tube may be used to regulate the output of a full-wave rectifier and therefore to control the excitation of a generator to give constant voltage. Performance curves for a five-kva. generator whose voltage is controlled by such a regulator indicate advantages over other types.
Keywords :
Corona; Generators; Rectifiers; Regulators; Thyratrons; Voltage control;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1932.6429675