DocumentCode
987633
Title
Operation and Performance of Mercury Arc Rectifier on the Chicago, North Shore, and Milwaukee Railroad Company
Author
Antoniono, Caesar
Author_Institution
Chicago, North Shore, and Milwaukee Railroad Co., Highwood, Ill.
Volume
47
Issue
1
fYear
1928
Firstpage
228
Lastpage
232
Abstract
Actual operating results and experiences with a mercury arc rectifier feeding a railroad are given in this paper. The rectifier is compared with synchronous converters in regard to efficiency, troubles, maintenance, and other points.
Keywords
Circuit noise; Contactors; Costs; Europe; Heat pumps; Lakes; Power generation economics; Rail transportation; Rectifiers; Substations;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-3860
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/T-AIEE.1928.5054960
Filename
5054960
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