Cyclopedia of applied electricity : a general reference work on direct-current generators and motors, storage batteries, electrochemistry, welding, electric wiring, meters, electric lighting, electric railways, power stations, switchboards, power transmission, alternating-current machinery, telegraphy, etc. (1916)
American Technical Society · Chicago : American Technical Society · leaf 291
Fig. 11. Terry Steam Turbine Direct-Connected to GeneratorCourtesy of Terry Steam Turbine Company possible, and only the smaller units are ever belt-driven, since eventhe best system of belting is unsatisfactory for transmitting largeamounts of power. Direct driving necessitates, in general, a… … 257 12 TYPES OF GENERATORS AND MOTORS capacity; but the compactness, simplicity, positive action, andgeneral advantages of direct driving are so great that in most casesthey warrant the increasf i cost. An important advantage possessedby the direct-connected generator is the small floor space…
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