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 43
amps that your rheostat fingerdoes to the incandescent lamps. The engineer seemed a little dazed. See here; suppose you have fifty arc lamps in circuit andtwenty-five incandescents in your detector, then T see, broke in the engineer, each incandescent lamp wouldrepresent two arcs and the position… … FIG. 2. when the rheostat finger was between lamps Nos. 7 and 8, count-ing from left to right, the ground on the line will be found be-tween the 14th and tjie i6th arc lamps, counting from the left-hand end of the circuit. Suppose there are two grounds on the circuit ?Then all the lamps between the…
Electric power-plants
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