Twentieth century hand-book for steam engineers and electricians, with questions and answers .. (1905)
Swingle, C. F. [from old catalog], Horstmann, Henry Charles, 1858- [from old catalog], Tousley, Victor Hugo, 1875- [from old catalog] · Chicago, F. J. Drake & co. · leaf 450
fteeip bva\b S\oyn coracxd untt\ Such a circuit would operate at perhaps 2,000 or3,000 volts, and a loss of 40 volts would not be exces- … 32 ELECTRICITY FOR ENGINEERS sive. It would be wasting a little less energy than isrequired to burn one large arc lamp. The multiple series system is a number of small wiresconnected in multiple, and is the same as the multiplearc or parallel system. The wire is figured in the sameway as for the…