Hydrogen-cooled Turbogenerator - History

History

Based on the air-cooled turbo generator, gaseous hydrogen went into service as a coolant in the rotor and the stator in 1937 at Dayton, Ohio, in October by the Dayton Power & Light Co allowing an increase in specific utilization and a 99.0% efficiency.

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