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Journal Article

Author
Alger, Henry Charles
Title
Power system frequency control : The application of automatic supplementary control of prime movers
In
Journal of the Institution of Engineers, Australia
Imprint
vol. 18, no. 10-11, Oct-Nov 1946, pp. 214-224
Description

This paper, No.908, originated in the Melbourne Division of The Institution, and was presented before a Joint Meeting of the Division and the Electrical Engineering Branch, on 20th November, 1945.

The author, Henry Charles Alger, AMIEAust, is Meter Superintendent, Power Production Department, State Electricity Commission of Victoria.

[This paper was awarded the Electrical Association Premium 1945]

Abstract

The necessity for automatic control of the frequency of a large interconnected system is shown. Desirable behaviour of governing mechanisms and general problems encountered in the application of supplementary control are discussed. Descriptions are given of the principles and equipment employed in the system of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria for the maintenance of frequency within reasonably close limits.

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