The standard electrical dictionary : a popular encyclopaedia of words and terms used in the practice of electrical engineering (1898)
Sloane, T. O'Conor (Thomas O'Conor), 1851-1940 · London : Crosby Lockwood and Son · leaf 298
ectric Machine) is also termed a hydro-electric machine. Hydro=e!ectric Machine. An apparatus for generating highpotential difference by the escape of steam through proper r ozzles. It consists of a boiler mounted on four glass legs or otherwiseinsulated. An escape pipe terminates in a series of… … Fig. 199. Armstrongs Hydro-electric Machine. This is to partly condense the steam so as to get it into the vesicularstate, which is found essential to its action. Dry steam producesno excitation. If the boiler is fired and the steam is permitted to 294 STANDARD ELECTRICAL DICTIONARY. escape tinder…
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