Title :
Application of electronics in the electric power industry
Author_Institution :
Westinghouse Electric Corporation, East Pittsburgh, Pa.
Abstract :
The role of the mercury-arc rectifier in power conversion, the use of ignitrons as electronic exciters, and the diversified applications of the precipitator are discussed at length in this article.
Keywords :
Circuit faults; Electron tubes; Frequency modulation; Industries; Power systems; Rectifiers;
Journal_Title :
Electrical Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/EE.1945.6441235