Title :
A vacuum-tube voltage regulator
Author :
Verman, L. C. ; Richards, L. A.
Author_Institution :
Cornell University, Ithaca, N. Y.
fDate :
6/1/1931 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
A device has been developed which not only provides voltage regulation for alternators, but short-circuit protection as well. Saturation current from the filament of a thermionic tube forms the control element, while stabilization is accomplished by a feed-back system.
Keywords :
Alternators; Electron tubes; Generators; Joints; Regulators; Voltage control; Windings;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1931.6430287