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 365
at twenty-minute intervals through-out the whole run. This report, with the amount of coal 320 STEAM ENGINES FOR ELECTRIC PLANTS. burnt, gives a check on the fireman and the quality ofcoal. The inspectors and patrolmen should fill out a form, giv-ing the number of arc-lamps on the circuits ; if any… … ELECTRIC LIGHTING PLANTS. 321 VIII. Progress of a Century. IT will be interesting to look back over the nineteenthcentury and to observe to what extent the adoption ofnow familiar plans for improving the performance of thesteam engine during the period of its existence—practicallycoincident in its…
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