IEEE 600-1944
Recommended Specification for SPEED GOVERNING OF PRIME MOVERS INTENDED TO DRIVE ELECTRIC GENERATORS

Standard No.

IEEE 600-1944

Release Date

1944

Published By

IEEE - The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers@ Inc.

Status

Be replaced 2016-03

Replace By

IEEE 600-1949

Latest

IEEE 600-1983

Scope

1. The purpose of this specification is to recommend functional and performance characteristics relating to the speed governing of prime movers intended to drive electric generators that may@ if desired@ be included in prime-mover purchase specifications. 2.For the present this specification is limited in its scope to steam turbines intended to drive electric generators of not less that 10@000 kw rated capacity at constant speed

IEEE 600-1944 history

• 1970 IEEE 600-1983 IEEE Trial-Use Standard Requirements for Organizations that Conduct Qualification Testing of Safety Systems Equipment for Use in Nuclear Power Generating Stations
• 1949 IEEE 600-1949 Recommended Specification for SPEED-GOVERNING OF STEAM TURNINES INTENDED TO DRIVE ELECTRIC GENERATORS RATED 500 KW AND UP
• 1944 IEEE 600-1944 Recommended Specification for SPEED GOVERNING OF PRIME MOVERS INTENDED TO DRIVE ELECTRIC GENERATORS