Electric Utilities in the 50s and 60s

Electric Utility Pioneer Lionel Barthold talks about working in the power utilities business in the 50s and 60s, grid expansion, using a Transient Network Analyzer. It was a room filled with small scale components to mimic a continental or regional power grid. Problems were analyzed using complicated math instead of computers. They used a weather baloon to attract lighting to test systems... excerpt from the GE Family Album Series by the Edison Tech Center.

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