DocumentCode
1168758
Title
Design Features of the Helms Pumped Storage Project
Author
Paul, Kermit
Author_Institution
Pacific Gas and Electric Company San Francisco, California
Volume
9
Issue
3
fYear
1989
fDate
3/1/1989 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
24
Lastpage
25
Abstract
The Helms Project has been in operation since 1984 and represents the state of the art in pumped storage technology in terms of operating heads and unit capacity. This paper describes design features, startup experiences, corrective work and project performance to date.
Keywords
Coils; Cooling; Lamination; Magnetic heads; Reservoirs; Rotors; Stators; Synchronous motors; Temperature; Turbines;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Engineering Review, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0272-1724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MPER.1989.4310531
Filename
4310531
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