Title :
The ``Thyratron´´ Motor By
Author :
Alexanderson, E.F.W. ; Mittag, A.H.
Author_Institution :
General Elec. Co., Schenectady, N. Y.
Abstract :
A new type of motor in which a scheme involving electronic tubes is used to perform a function similar to that of a commutator is described in this paper. The motor operates at variable speed and is supplied from a 3-phase power system. A 400-hp motor of this type has been built and is ready For commercial use.
Keywords :
Bibliographies; Circuits; Commutation; Consumer electronics; Electron tubes; Frequency; Oscillators; Production; Rectifiers; Thyratrons;
Journal_Title :
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
DOI :
10.1109/T-AIEE.1934.5056551