Title :
Power for the Fermilab Tevatron Helium Liquefier
Author :
Hoover, J. ; Orr, S. ; Ryk, J. ; Visser, A.T.
Author_Institution :
Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory Batavia, Illinois
fDate :
6/1/1979 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The paper describes the electrical power installation for the central helium liquefaction plant at Fermilab. The system includes three 4000 horsepower motors for the helium and nitrogen compressors, complete with the necessary motor starting and auxiliary equipment. Details are given also on the associated interlocking and monitoring equipment.
Keywords :
Coils; Compressors; Costs; Helium; Laboratories; Oil insulation; Petroleum; Rotors; Switches; Synchronous motors;
Journal_Title :
Nuclear Science, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TNS.1979.4330656