• DocumentCode
    1049409
  • Title

    A New Synchronous Circuit Breaker for Machine Protection

  • Author

    Beehler, J. ; Mcconnell, L.D.

  • Author_Institution
    American Electric Power Service
  • Issue
    2
  • fYear
    1973
  • fDate
    3/1/1973 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    668
  • Lastpage
    672
  • Abstract
    This paper describes a new and novel power circuit breaker and its first application. The breaker is the first synchronously operated high power breaker to be installed in the United States. It serves to provide primary protection and switching for the largest rotary condenser ever installed.
  • Keywords
    Capacitors; Circuit breakers; Circuit faults; Current transformers; Frequency; Manufacturing; Protection; Testing; Transient analysis; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1973.293771
  • Filename
    4075124