The Technical World Magazine, Volume 5Technical World Company, 1906 |
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Page 138
... wires , " said the Profes- sor to me . Alice looked a trifle hurt . " That wire doesn't exactly prop the pole up , dear , " explained I , " though if it wasn't for the wire the pole might easily be blown down . Do you see how the wire ...
... wires , " said the Profes- sor to me . Alice looked a trifle hurt . " That wire doesn't exactly prop the pole up , dear , " explained I , " though if it wasn't for the wire the pole might easily be blown down . Do you see how the wire ...
Page 143
... wire that's wound one hundred times around the frame to the three high - pressure wires , carrying cur- rent at , say , 11,000 volts pressure , and you'll get ten times as much current at 1,100 volts off the opposite wire , which is ...
... wire that's wound one hundred times around the frame to the three high - pressure wires , carrying cur- rent at , say , 11,000 volts pressure , and you'll get ten times as much current at 1,100 volts off the opposite wire , which is ...
Page 382
... wire will be suspended between the two great towers . This wire is shown in the accompanying illustration , con- nected with the central station by means of a single great insulated wire . A serious problem will be one of proper ...
... wire will be suspended between the two great towers . This wire is shown in the accompanying illustration , con- nected with the central station by means of a single great insulated wire . A serious problem will be one of proper ...
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