• DocumentCode
    1407971
  • Title

    Waukegan features new electrical designs

  • Author

    Williams, E. C.

  • Author_Institution
    Public Service Co. of Northern Ill., Chicago
  • Volume
    51
  • Issue
    6
  • fYear
    1932
  • fDate
    6/1/1932 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    393
  • Lastpage
    396
  • Abstract
    Three new electrical developments incorporated during the last development period of Waukegan station are described in this article. They include the first 132-kv. metal-clad switchgear ever used, a 115,-000-kw. single-shaft turbo-alternator the rotor of which was the largest forging ever made in this country, and a coal-car mule for which a new scheme of a-c. drive was developed.
  • Keywords
    Cable insulation; Cable shielding; Generators; Oil filled cables; Power cables; Switches; Switchgear;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1932.6429828
  • Filename
    6429828