Central station experiences, a series of narratives on the trials and tribulations of a steam engineer while learning to run an electric station; (1901)
New York, Power Publishing Co. · leaf 104
mall load goingthrough. Draw me a diagram of an arrangement to cut out boththe primary and secondary at one operation with a single switchand without opening the line. The engineer labored mentally for awhile, and finally producedthe diagram shown by Fig. 2. Good boy, said Jones heartily. Now for… … The engineer got up and fairly danced in h\s admiration. Yes; they do, all right; but were not going to run any single-phase motors around here!The engineer looked puzzled.Arent the alternators single-phase machines? he asked. 98 Central Station Experiences. Yes; but there are two of them. See ?…
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