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 52
ls,are examples of the enor-mous size such stations may ^^^=assume. Before deciding to util-ize water power for driving the machinery in central stations, thefollowing points should be noted: 1. The amount of water power available. 2. The possible demand for power. 3. Cost of developing this power… … Low Water Fig. 11. Diagram of Reaction Turbines 41 32 POWER STATIONS plants, but the first cost is more than made up by the saving inoperating expenses. ]\Iethods for the development of water powers vary with thenature and the amount of the water supply, and they may be studiedbest by considering…
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