. Electrical world. also the 6,900-volt current while the turbine plant hasbeen under construction, transformers have been resorted to. Thesetransformers draw their energy from the main generators in theold L Street station, which operate at 2,300 volts, 60 cycles, three-phase. Space for the transformers in question has been providedby a building at the rear of the old station. This building is a one-story structure of brick, steel and concrete, Edison dynamos, type H, of about 400 i6-cp lamp capacity the basis of 4 watts per candle-power the kilowatt rating ofeach of these dynamos wou
. Electrical world. also the 6,900-volt current while the turbine plant hasbeen under construction, transformers have been resorted to. Thesetransformers draw their energy from the main generators in theold L Street station, which operate at 2,300 volts, 60 cycles, three-phase. Space for the transformers in question has been providedby a building at the rear of the old station. This building is a one-story structure of brick, steel and concrete, Edison dynamos, type H, of about 400 i6-cp lamp capacity the basis of 4 watts per candle-power the kilowatt rating ofeach of these dynamos would have been and kw for the station was first started on February 20, 1886. The equipmentat this station was soon increased by the addition of other boilers,similar engines and four type H and two type S Edison dynamos,so that it had a capacity of 2,400 i6-cp lamps, or kw on the 4watts per candle-power basis in the H dynamos before the end of May 21, 1904. ELECTRICAL WORLD and ENGINEER. 947. Fig. 9.—New Engine Room, Third Station, Boston Edison System.
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