Modern mechanism, exhibiting the latest progress in machines, motors, and the transmission of power, being a supplementary volume to Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics (1892)
Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 933
ion inwhich all the dyna-mos are driven liythese wheels. Asexamples of the useof the wheel fordriving dynamos,the following maybe noted: Thepower station of theAmerican RiverSyndicate is locatedat Rock Creek,Eldorado Countv,Cal. The plantconsists of an 8-ft.Pelton wheel,which, running un-der a head… … Fig. 16.—Direct driving of dynamo by Pelton wheel. WELDmCl, ELECTRIC. 901 which is carried to the mill through a single insulated copper wire, No. 3 B. & S. gauge,the return being made by a wire of the same size, making a four-mile circuit. The powerfrom the generator is communicated to the…
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