Electric transmission of energy and its transformation, subdivision, and distribution. A practical handbook (1894)
Kapp, Gisbert, 1852-1922 · New York, Van Nostrand · leaf 404
he same expedient is not applicable ; PHASE RECTIFIER. 385 but we may use another expedient to reduce the lag inthe line to zero. This is the invention of Yon Dobro-wolsky, and consists in the addition of an idle runningalternator to the receiving plant at the motor end of theline. Such a machine… … which the action of the phase-rectifier depends, we mustgo back to Fig. 114, where O E represents the impressedE.M.F. (that is, in the case of a transmission plant theE.M.F. at which the current enters the motor), and O Cthe current. The diagram refers, of course, only to oneof the phases. It will…
Electric power production
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