Chapter 2: Long Distance Transmission Line. 279
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Section titled “Source Metadata”| Field | Value |
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| Source | Theory and Calculation of Transient Electric Phenomena and Oscillations |
| Year | 1909 |
| Section ID | theory-calculation-transient-electric-phenomena-oscillations-chapter-06 |
| Location | lines 755-835 |
| Status | candidate |
| Word Count | 226 |
| Equation Candidates In Section | 7 |
| Figure Candidates In Section | 0 |
| Quote Candidates In Section | 0 |
Opening Source Excerpt
Section titled “Opening Source Excerpt”CHAPTER II. LONG DISTANCE TRANSMISSION LINE. 279 3. Relation of wave length of impressed frequency to natural frequency of line, and limits of approximate line cal- culations. 279 4. Electrical and magnetic phenomena in transmission line. 281 5. The four constants of the transmission line : r, L, g, C. 282 6. The problem of the transmission line. 283 7. The differential equations of the transmission line, and their integral equations. 8. Different forms of the transmission line equations. 287 9. Equations with current and voltage given at one end of the line. 289 10. Equations with generator voltage, and load on receiving circuit given. 291 CONTENTS. xix PAGE 11. Example of 60,000-volt 200-mile line. 292 12. Comparison of result with different approximate calcula- tions. 294 13. Wave length and phase angle. 295 14. ZeroSource-Located Theme Snippets
Section titled “Source-Located Theme Snippets”Waves / transmission lines
Section titled “Waves / transmission lines”CHAPTER II. LONG DISTANCE TRANSMISSION LINE. 279 3. Relation of wave length of impressed frequency to natural frequency of line, and limits of approximate line cal- culations. 279 4. Electrical and magnetic phenomena in transmission line. 281 5. The four constants of the transmission line : r, L, g, C. 282 6. T ...Radiation / light
Section titled “Radiation / light”CHAPTER II. LONG DISTANCE TRANSMISSION LINE. 279 3. Relation of wave length of impressed frequency to natural frequency of line, and limits of approximate line cal- culations. 279 4. Electrical and magnetic phenomena in transmission line. 281 5. The four constants of the transmission line : r, L, g, C. 282 6. The problem of the transmission lin ...Impedance / reactance
Section titled “Impedance / reactance”... ounded at end. 304 18. Special case : Infinitely long conductor. 305 19. Special case: Generator feeding into closed circuit. 306 20. Special case: Line of quarter-wave length, of negligible resistance. 306 21. Line of quarter-wave length, containing resistance r and conductance g. 309 22. Constant-potential — constant-current transformation by line of quarter-wave length. 310 23. Example of excessive voltage produced in high-potential transformer coil as quarter- wave circuit. 312 24. Effect of quarter-wave phenomena on regulation of long t ...Magnetism
Section titled “Magnetism”CHAPTER II. LONG DISTANCE TRANSMISSION LINE. 279 3. Relation of wave length of impressed frequency to natural frequency of line, and limits of approximate line cal- culations. 279 4. Electrical and magnetic phenomena in transmission line. 281 5. The four constants of the transmission line : r, L, g, C. 282 6. The problem of the transmission line. 283 7. The differential equations of the transmission line, and their integral equations. 8. Different forms of the transmissio ...Chapter-Local Concept Hits
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