. The design of a hydro-electric plant at Ottawa, Illinois . 39. pages is a drawing of the arrester and the cost of this protection is $20,000,00. Power House, The power house will be 235 feet long and GO feet wide. The generatorunits will be placed three at one end and three at the other end, T^e exciterunits will be placed in the middle v/ith the auxiliary mo tor-gene rat or setin front of them, The switching side of the plant will be constructed infour stories. The firot floor will contain the reactance coils and the lowtension oil switches, The second floor hold the t


. The design of a hydro-electric plant at Ottawa, Illinois . 39. pages is a drawing of the arrester and the cost of this protection is $20,000,00. Power House, The power house will be 235 feet long and GO feet wide. The generatorunits will be placed three at one end and three at the other end, T^e exciterunits will be placed in the middle v/ith the auxiliary mo tor-gene rat or setin front of them, The switching side of the plant will be constructed infour stories. The firot floor will contain the reactance coils and the lowtension oil switches, The second floor hold the transformers. In thethird story the sv/itch l^oard and the high tension switching apparatus v/illbe stationed, Tic- top floor v,ill be given over to the lightning protectionand the store rooms, A fifty ton crane will span the generator room and will be able tolift any piece of the machinery. This will be electrically operated and willrun the full length of the building. The transformers will be set on smallcars so that in case of trouble they can be disconn


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