Twentieth century handbook for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers; a practical nontechnical treatise on the care and management of steam engines, boilers and electric machinery (1922)
Swingle, Calvin Franklin, 1846- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & company · leaf 1111
onbecause we know nothing about this particular dynamo.When it is known that the dynamo is in good order, the 1076 Steam Engineering engineer or attendant usually cuts out all the resistance,and as the generator builds up or^ in other words, generatescurrent^ he proceeds, by the aid of the… … nmiTTf) Fig. 463 We must now gradually turn our rheostat so as to cutout resistance, and watch the voltmeter, which is connectedas shown at V in Fig. 463, and receives current wheneverthe dynamo is operating. Suppose that the voltmeter in-dicates nothing, and we find that the dynamo will not gen-…
