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Title: SNAP 2 POWER CONVERSION SYSTEM. ROTATIONAL SPEED CONTROL. Topical Report No. 18

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/4065680· OSTI ID:4065680

The rotational speed control for the SNAP 2 power conversion system employs the concept of controlling speed by electrically loading the alternator. Speed is controlled in this manner to plus or minus 1% of nominal. This report covers work performed from March 1, 1960 to July 1, 1961. (auth)

Research Organization:
Thompson Ramo Wooldridge Inc., TRW Electromechanical Div., Cleveland
DOE Contract Number:
AT(11-1)-GEN-8; N843FS-101221
NSA Number:
NSA-18-017319
OSTI ID:
4065680
Report Number(s):
NAA-SR-6310; TRW-ER-5075
Resource Relation:
Other Information: For Atomics International, Div. of North American Aviation, Inc., Canoga Park, Calif. Orig. Receipt Date: 31-DEC-64
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English