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Marine engineering (1897)

New York, N.Y. : Marine Pub. Co. · leaf 499

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decreased load It is confidently believed that with the introduction of the steam turbine for driving the electric generators, thus enabling a very large plant to be installed in a small space with very little added weight and at a com- paratively low cost, it will be found very corivenient to call… … MISSOURI. in the daytime, and thus the engineers are off duty at night, it is desirable to install a storage battery in ad- dition to the generator. Many yachts have been equipped with storage batteries, another desirable feature of them being that at night-time, when the batteries carry the load,…

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