. The street railway review . for Ihe coniplclc electrical cquipiiivnt of a net-work of intenirhan electric railway lines radiating from llavHna andcovering an extensive territory inland. The system will consi-,1 of a central power house in Havana andeight outside sub-stations together with line material for alKiut 125miles of track anil rolling slock for passenger ami freight serviceover the entire system. The power house in Havana will furnish 5,000 kw. of ic/cxxi-volt,, three-phase alternating current generated by two 2, one 1,000-kw. Curtis steam turbine generators at 2,
. The street railway review . for Ihe coniplclc electrical cquipiiivnt of a net-work of intenirhan electric railway lines radiating from llavHna andcovering an extensive territory inland. The system will consi-,1 of a central power house in Havana andeight outside sub-stations together with line material for alKiut 125miles of track anil rolling slock for passenger ami freight serviceover the entire system. The power house in Havana will furnish 5,000 kw. of ic/cxxi-volt,, three-phase alternating current generated by two 2, one 1,000-kw. Curtis steam turbine generators at 2,200 volts;m<l slepperl up through air blast transformers to the line he transmission lines will parallel the various lines of the railwayto the sub-stations where step-down transformers supply low volt-age to rotary converters furnishing 600-volt direct current to trolleylines and feeders. From Havana one branch will run south cast through CuatroCaniinos, Lonias dc Candela, (juines. Providencia to Rosario a dis-.
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