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Page 9
The Rand mines today pay from $125 to $200 per horse power per annum for
power, either in the form of steam or electricity generated from coal. And they use
continuously 150,000 horse power. It. DWARFS NIAGARA'S POWER 9 ...
The Rand mines today pay from $125 to $200 per horse power per annum for
power, either in the form of steam or electricity generated from coal. And they use
continuously 150,000 horse power. It. DWARFS NIAGARA'S POWER 9 ...
Page 10
And they use continuously 150,000 horse power. It is demonstrated that even
under the most unfavorable conditions the Falls can supply the Rand at $25 per
horse power. An initial installation of 20,000 horse power is suggested ; and as to
...
And they use continuously 150,000 horse power. It is demonstrated that even
under the most unfavorable conditions the Falls can supply the Rand at $25 per
horse power. An initial installation of 20,000 horse power is suggested ; and as to
...
Page 34
The power-house of the irrigation plant referred to is located at the railroad
station, seven miles from the river, and is being equipped with two steam turbines
of 600 horse-power each. The electricity transmitted from this power-house is
used to ...
The power-house of the irrigation plant referred to is located at the railroad
station, seven miles from the river, and is being equipped with two steam turbines
of 600 horse-power each. The electricity transmitted from this power-house is
used to ...
Page 47
It is evident that to operate this immense wheel, lifting 2,000 barrels of water per
minute, requires considerable power which ... The propelling force consists of a
steam engine of the ordinary slide-valve type, developing 120 horse power, and
a ...
It is evident that to operate this immense wheel, lifting 2,000 barrels of water per
minute, requires considerable power which ... The propelling force consists of a
steam engine of the ordinary slide-valve type, developing 120 horse power, and
a ...
Page 73
80 or even, in extreme cases, 100 miles an hour velocity, and the potential
energy displayed under cyclonic conditions may reach hundreds of millions of
horsepower. The courses, or paths of many of the more destructive hurricanes
which ...
80 or even, in extreme cases, 100 miles an hour velocity, and the potential
energy displayed under cyclonic conditions may reach hundreds of millions of
horsepower. The courses, or paths of many of the more destructive hurricanes
which ...
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