Finite element modeling of large turbine generators; calculations versus load test data

IEEE Transactions on Power Apparatus and Systems

Volumn PAS-100, Issue 8, 1981, Pages 3921-3929

  Dougherty, J W ^a   Minnich, S H ^a  

^a GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC NETWORKS - COMPUTER AIDED ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES - FINITE ELEMENT METHOD;

ELECTRIC MACHINERY PARAMETERS;

TURBOGENERATORS;

EID: 0019599178     PISSN: 00189510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPAS.1981.316987     Document Type: Article

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