Handbook for the use of electricians in the operation and care of electrical machinery and apparatus of the U.S. seacoast defenses (1902)
United States. War Dept, Anderson, George Lucius, 1849-1934 · Washington, Govt. Print. Off. · leaf 79
to excite its shunt field; next close equalizing switch and regulate with shuntfield rheostat to the potential of the first machine; then close main switch.Ammeters will show if either is doing its share of the work. To stop, reversethe above steps. … THE DYNAMO. 55 RUNNING. 3. A dynamo properly started and subsequently watched requires little care. Any trouble should be detected at its beginning and corrected, if possible,without stop{)ing. Sparking is the worst trouble. Allow no unusual orunnecessary noise to continue, nor change of voltage or…
Electric machinery · Searchlights · Coast defenses
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