Go beyond transformer nameplate rating: think life-cycle costs
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The use of transformers can be optimized through an efficient life-cycle cost analysis. A transformer's loadability, temperature, life span and thermal stress must be assessed for its peak performance. Consistent on-line monitoring must also be maintained.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1997
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Siemens strengthens its commitment to the power-generation industry
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Siemens Power Corp was created in Oct 1992 by the merger of Siemens' fossil fuel and nuclear power operations. The benefits of the merger include greater manufacturing and service capabilities. Management of each division is described.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1993
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