.~ Process of power production or system operation {9}
652
.~.~ Of accommodating, fluctuating or peak loads
DEFINITION
Classification: 60/652
(under subclass 645) Process, including a procedure (1) by which the system may be temporarily made to produce power at a rate above its normal capacity; (2) by which a temporary excess of energy is stored for subsequent release; or (3) by which the operation of the system is varied as the load fluctuates to accommodate it to the load.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
659, for a heat operated power system having structure for the temporary storage of energy in the form of heat, steam or compressed gas; and subclasses 660+, for the automatic control of a heat operated power system.