The generating plantVan Nostrand, 1896 |
Інші видання - Показати все
Загальні терміни та фрази
accumulator action advantage alternating current ampere hours ampere turns amperemeter arc lamps armature core arranged battery belt boiler brushes cast iron cause cell cent central stations centrifugal force charge coils commutator conductors connected considerable consists construction copper cylinder diameter direct coupling direct current direct-current discharge dynamo eddy currents effect efficiency Elec electric lighting Electrical Engineer employed energy example fact feet field-coils field-magnet flux fly-wheel friction gas-engine gearing governor heat hence horse-power hysteresis incandescent increase inductors insulation iron lamps latter Lightning-Arrester lines of force load machine machinery magnetic circuit metal motor multipolar objectionable obtained ordinary piston plates pole-pieces poles potential practically pressure produced pulley reduced resistance revolutions per minute ring rope shaft short-circuited shown in Fig sparking speed steam steam-engine sufficient sulphate surface switch temperature tion turbine usually valve voltage voltmeter volts weight wheel winding wire zinc
Популярні уривки
Сторінка 448 - PALAZ, A. Treatise on Industrial Photometry. Specially applied to Electric Lighting. Translated from the French by GW Patterson, Jr., Assistant Professor of Physics in the University of Michigan, and MR Patterson, BA Second Edition.
Сторінка 23 - ... As a unit of electromotive force, the international volt, which is the electromotive force that, steadily applied to a conductor whose resistance is one international ohm, will produce a current of one international ampere, and which is represented sufficiently well for practical use by \\\% of the electromotive force between the poles or electrodes of the voltaic cell known as Clark's cell, at a temperature of 15° C., and prepared in the manner described in the accompanying specification...
Сторінка 446 - TRAMWAYS: THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND WORKING. Embracing a Comprehensive History of the System ; with an exhaustive Analysis of the various Modes of Traction, including...
Сторінка 450 - Archaeology, the Fine Arts, etc., with explanatory observations connected with applied Science and Art. Fifth Edition, revised and corrected.
Сторінка 447 - INCANDESCENT ELECTRIC LIGHTING. A Practical Description of the Edison System, by H. Latimer. To which is added: The Design and Operation of Incandescent Stations, by CJ Field; A Description of the Edison Electrolyte Meter, by AE Kennelly; and a Paper on the Maximum Efficiency of Incandescent Lamps, by TW Howell. Fifth Edition. Illustrated.
Сторінка 448 - POPE, FL Modern Practice of the Electric Telegraph. A Handbook for Electricians and Operators. Seventeenth Edition.
Сторінка 450 - Electric Ship-Lighting. A Handbook on the Practical Fitting and Running of Ship,s Electrical Plant, for the use of Ship Owners and Builders, Marine Electricians, and Sea-going Engineers in Charge.
Сторінка 446 - DYNAMIC ELECTRICITY: Its Modern Use and Measurement, chiefly in its application to Electric Lighting and Telegraphy, including: 1. Some Points in Electric Lighting, by Dr. John Hopkinson. 2. On the Treatment of Electricity for Commercial Purposes, by JN Shoolbred. 3. Electric-Light Arithmetic, by RE Day, ME Fourth Edition. Illustrated. 16mo., boards, 166 pp. (No. 71 Van Nostrand's Science Series.) 50 cents EDGCUMBE, K.
Сторінка 448 - CE A Pocketbook of Electrical Rules and Tables for the use of Electricians and Engineers.
Сторінка 24 - It is nearly filled with the solution, and connected to the rest of the circuit by being placed on a clean copper support to which a binding screw is attached.