• DocumentCode
    1491268
  • Title

    Variable-speed constant-frequency alternator

  • Author

    Crooks, James W.

  • Author_Institution
    Consolidated-Vultee Aircraft Corporation, San Diego, Calif.
  • Volume
    66
  • Issue
    9
  • fYear
    1947
  • Firstpage
    882
  • Lastpage
    884
  • Abstract
    Frequency is independent of armature speed in an a-c generator described in this student paper. The generator operates on the principle of brush rotation. Several factors to be considered in aircraft generators are mentioned.
  • Keywords
    Alternators; Brushes; Commutation; Contactors; Generators; Rotors; Shafts;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1947.6443715
  • Filename
    6443715