DocumentCode
1407143
Title
High capacity rectifier efficiency improved by sectionalizing
Author
Atherton, A. L.
Author_Institution
Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co., East Pittsburgh, Pa.
Volume
51
Issue
2
fYear
1932
Firstpage
132
Lastpage
132
Abstract
THE IDEA of the sectional type mercury arc rectifier is based on the obvious, but heretofore apparently unrecognized, fact that the best inherent possibilities are realized only in the smaller sizes. Efficiency, reliability, economy, and flexibility are all far better in small units than in large.
Keywords
Clocks; Gravity; Laboratories; Rectifiers; Standards; Steel;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1932.6429691
Filename
6429691
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