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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems ((LNE,volume 94))

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This paper describes the computer based, automation of a small, older hydroelectric generation plant. The method used by utility personnel to learn the techniques of this type of automation is presented. The plant, computer, hardware, and software are generally described. Application of new or low components are indicated.

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  1. J. W. Chadwick, Jr., “Proposed IEEE Surge Withstand Capability Test for Solid State Relays,” Proceedings for the American Power Conference, Vol XXXI, 1970.

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Bjork, D.R., Marcotte, K.E., Shrauger, N.K., Starr, D.C., Wilkins, A.J. (1974). Digital Control of a Hydroelectric Power Plant. In: Mansour, M., Schaufelberger, W. (eds) 4th IFAC/IFIP International Conference on Digital Computer Applications to Process Control. Lecture Notes in Economics and Mathematical Systems, vol 94. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-65798-6_12

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