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Connecting the world's electrical grids.
- Source :
- Mechanical Engineering; Jan1994, Vol. 116 Issue 1, p52, 6p, 4 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 1994
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Abstract
- Focuses on the idea of connecting the world's regional electrical grids into a single global energy network. Political problems and domestic and international conflicts as formidable barriers; Countries which have started networking; Advantages of HVDC over HVAC transmission; Russia' HVAC line; Brazil's HVDC system; Canadian-United States multiterminal direct-current system.
- Subjects :
- ELECTRIFICATION
ELECTRIC power systems
INTERNATIONAL cooperation
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00256501
- Volume :
- 116
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Mechanical Engineering
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 9412082037