• DocumentCode
    1407276
  • Title

    Generator overvoltage when dropping load

  • Author

    Burnham, E. J.

  • Author_Institution
    General Electric Co., Schenectady, N. Y.
  • Volume
    51
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1932
  • fDate
    3/1/1932 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    160
  • Lastpage
    163
  • Abstract
    TOTAL or partial loss of load on waterwheel-driven generators or hydroelectric stations frequently results in undesirable voltage rise, and in such cases it is desirable to limit this voltage rise in order to avoid overstressing the insulation of generators and connected apparatus.
  • Keywords
    Alternators; Bridge circuits; Generators; Regulators; Relays; Resistance; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1932.6429713
  • Filename
    6429713