Stationary steam engines, simple and compound; especially as adapted to light and power plants (1902)
Thurston, Robert H[enry], 1839-1903. [from old catalog] · New York, J. Wiley & sons; London, Chapman & Hall, limited · leaf 341
curve are often from maximumto minimum within a few moments. In a large station, witha large number of cars running, the load takes a more averagecondition and approximates more generally to the curvesof prominent lighting-stations, showing maximum pointsof load during the morning and evening rush… … 12 3\ A. M. LOAD-DIA RAMS, RAILWAY-STATION. ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS. 299 gives also a load diagram showing the average changes forthe number of cars operated during the entire day. ** I wish to show by two tables what the cost per kilowattis both for railway and central-station work in the best
Steam-engines
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