• DocumentCode
    1499272
  • Title

    Metallic rectifiers for shipboard electric systems

  • Author

    Straub, C. L. ; Wiest, H. G.

  • Author_Institution
    Bureau of Ships, U. S. Navy, Washington, D. C.
  • Volume
    77
  • Issue
    4
  • fYear
    1958
  • fDate
    4/1/1958 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    312
  • Lastpage
    316
  • Abstract
    The development of metallic rectifiers has resulted in the increased use of rectifiers in the place of motor-generators as d-c power sources on ships having a-c plants. The characteristics, applications, and advantages of these rectifiers are discussed.
  • Keywords
    Aircraft; Generators; Germanium; Marine vehicles; Power supplies; Rectifiers; Silicon;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1958.6445015
  • Filename
    6445015