. The street railway review . or the Westinghouse service plant Is furnished by Dabcok A Wilcox Ijollers Installi-d In the Steam, rias and Fuels Build-ing. Included In the ee operated Indejiendently or together. West of and adjoining the Westinghouse service plant In Ma-chinery Hall Is a WestlnghouKC-Parsons steam turbine generating tor; typical generators for direct and alternating currents, beltedor direct connection; rotary converters; motor-generator sets; oilInsulated and air blast transformers; direct current and alternat-ing current railway motors and controllers; single and polyphasein
. The street railway review . or the Westinghouse service plant Is furnished by Dabcok A Wilcox Ijollers Installi-d In the Steam, rias and Fuels Build-ing. Included In the ee operated Indejiendently or together. West of and adjoining the Westinghouse service plant In Ma-chinery Hall Is a WestlnghouKC-Parsons steam turbine generating tor; typical generators for direct and alternating currents, beltedor direct connection; rotary converters; motor-generator sets; oilInsulated and air blast transformers; direct current and alternat-ing current railway motors and controllers; single and polyphaseinduction motors of constant and variable speeds; direct currentmotors of many types; switchboard apparatus, ammeters, volt-meters, wattmeters, synchroscopes, power factor meters, clrcult-. j-:-\ It ».~i I i .^ !■: s\\ Il ruiioAuii— :K v [ breakers and switihes; portable InstrumentH, InHtiunicnts of pre-cision; potential regulators, and many other forms of auxiliaryapparatus and InstrumentH, as well us the alternating current,series wound, single phase crane motors, and the new Westing-house unit Bwilch system of mnlllple control. 72S DAILY STHKKT RAILWAY IIEVIEW. (Skbiai. No.— XIV., No. 9ii. There ts iDstalled as part of the exhibit in the Electricity Build-ing an operating suli-statlon which Is Buppiled with current fromthe large Renerator« of llio service plant, or from the operating;unit of the We»tinghouse Company In the Ialace of Electricity,the current being trantiniittod over threepliaae lines and reducedto the desired voltage and character. The ttub-station machineryIncludes two .iiiii-kw. a c-d i-. rotary convcrterH and two motor
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