DocumentCode
1412599
Title
Mercury rectifiers for 250-volt supply
Author
Butcher, C. A.
Author_Institution
Westinghouse Elec. & Mfg. Co., New York, N. Y.
Volume
52
Issue
2
fYear
1933
Firstpage
119
Lastpage
121
Abstract
The field of application of the multi-anode metal tank mercury cathode rectifier now available is outlined in this article with special attention to its adaptability to industrial load. Comparison of rectifiers with synchronous converters and motor generator sets is made, and loss and efficiency data are presented.
Keywords
DC motors; Generators; Maintenance engineering; Power supplies; Rectifiers; Reliability; Synchronous motors;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Electrical Engineering
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0095-9197
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/EE.1933.6430622
Filename
6430622
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