Westinghouse rectifier placed in service in New York Central's substation at 126th St, New York City, to supply power to trunk line electrification, is rated 3000 kw at 640 v d-c; power purchased from New York Edison Co, as 13,200-v, 60-cycle, 3-phase a-c power and metered on primary side of transformers; substation consists of power supply transformer, rectifier and necessary protective and switching equipment.


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    Title :

    Ignitron rectifier for traction power


    Additional title:

    Ry Elec Engr


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1939


    Size :

    3 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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