Title :
Generator overvoltage when dropping load
Author_Institution :
General Electric Co., Schenectady, N. Y.
fDate :
3/1/1932 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
TOTAL or partial loss of load on waterwheel-driven generators or hydroelectric stations frequently results in undesirable voltage rise, and in such cases it is desirable to limit this voltage rise in order to avoid overstressing the insulation of generators and connected apparatus.
Keywords :
Alternators; Bridge circuits; Generators; Regulators; Relays; Resistance; Voltage control;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1932.6429713