Methods of changing 85,000 hp. in River Rouge plant to a.c. from d.c. drives; benefits include conspicuous reduction to maintenance costs and large decrease of energy lost in plant distribution; studies of drive duties reveal opportunities for scaling down motor sizes.


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    Title :

    Ford substitutes A.C. motors for 27,000 D.C. units


    Additional title:

    Elec World


    Published in:

    Electrical World ; 98 , n 11


    Publication date :

    1931


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    8 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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