International Library of Technology · Scranton, International Textbook Co. · leaf 176
oad on it may be. As far as the boosteritself is concerned, it does not matter whether it is drivenby a motor, a waterwheel, or an engine as long as thespeed is kept up so that it can provide an E. M. F. propor-tional to the current demand on the feeder. On the otherhand, the use of a motor for… … Fig. 10. whether the booster is in the power house or out on the line,the motor is connected in the same way as any other shuntmotor; that is, there must be facilities for starting and stop-ping it and also for protecting it in case there is trouble onthe line. As shown in Fig. 10, the booster as a…
Electrical engineering
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