• DocumentCode
    1371137
  • Title

    Directional detection for parallel aircraft alternators

  • Author

    Mamett, F. ; Granath, J. A.

  • Author_Institution
    Armour Research Foundation, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, Ill.
  • Volume
    72
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1954
  • Firstpage
    374
  • Lastpage
    379
  • Abstract
    Aircraft electric system designers have several methods available for providing generator protection. These include overcurrent devices (thermal and magnetic), differential current devices (balanced current and zone type), and directional sensing devices (the familiar reverse current cutout).
  • Keywords
    Aircraft; Alternators; Circuit faults; Fault currents; Reactive power; Sensors; Voltage control;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part II: Applications and Industry, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0097-2185
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TAI.1954.6371409
  • Filename
    6371409