• DocumentCode
    1048935
  • Title

    Testing of Diesel Electric Generating Sets for Nuclear Service

  • Author

    Foley, W.J., Jr.

  • Author_Institution
    Duke Power Company
  • Issue
    1
  • fYear
    1973
  • Firstpage
    352
  • Lastpage
    355
  • Abstract
    Performance tests were conducted on nuclear service diesel electric generating sets to verify their capability, to start a number of times without outside power available, to accept and reject loads, to accept loads after prolonged no load operation and to operate for a period of time with no external cooling available.
  • Keywords
    Design engineering; Emergency power supplies; Nuclear power generation; Performance evaluation; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Power supplies; Standby generators; Testing; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0018-9510
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TPAS.1973.293635
  • Filename
    4075079