Journal of electricity, power, and gas . Get catalogue and price list PACIFIC STATES ELECTRIC CO. The Modern Electrical Supply House Distributors for the Pacific CoastSAN FRANCISCO OAKLAND LOS ANGELES PORTLAND SEATTLE Member The Society for Electrical Development, Inc. DO IT ELECTRICALLY. I Journal of Electricity POWER AND GAS Devoted to the Conversion, Transmission and Distribution of Energy I Volume XXXII SAN FRANCISCO, APRIL 18, 1914 Number 16 [Copyright 1914 by Technical Publishing Company] LITTLE FALLSTIE LINE BY JOHN B. FISKEN. (This article constitutes avaluable contribution on thesubje


Journal of electricity, power, and gas . Get catalogue and price list PACIFIC STATES ELECTRIC CO. The Modern Electrical Supply House Distributors for the Pacific CoastSAN FRANCISCO OAKLAND LOS ANGELES PORTLAND SEATTLE Member The Society for Electrical Development, Inc. DO IT ELECTRICALLY. I Journal of Electricity POWER AND GAS Devoted to the Conversion, Transmission and Distribution of Energy I Volume XXXII SAN FRANCISCO, APRIL 18, 1914 Number 16 [Copyright 1914 by Technical Publishing Company] LITTLE FALLSTIE LINE BY JOHN B. FISKEN. (This article constitutes avaluable contribution on thesubject of transmission lineconstruction. The particularline is carefully described, rea-sons being stated for the choiceof materials and methods em-ployed. Details of the con-struction zvork are also paper zvas presented in fullby Mr. Fisken at the Engi-neers Convention held at Mos-cow, Idaho, January, 1914.—The Editors.). View of Little Falls Power Station, Washington Water Power Company. It is not the intention of the author to submit anacademic treatise on the theories and formulae in-volved in designing transmission lines, but to offer ina simple manner a description of the WashingtonWater Power Companys Little Falls Tie Line, theonly steel tower transmission line in the Inland Em-pire. What is known as a Tie Line is a line connect-ing two or more power plants or substations in contradistinction to a Distribution Line which distributespower to the consumers. A transmission line prop-erly speaking is any line which transmits electricpower, but common usage has limited the use of theterm to high tension lines, a limitation which, in theauthors opinion, is wrong. Reason for Building the Falls is situated on the Spokane River about45 miles below Spokane, and in 1910 the companyput in commission a power plant erected at that plant has a capacity of 20,500 kw. and except forthat whi


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