DocumentCode
1093327
Title
Economical and Safe Limits in the Size of Central Stations
Author
Lardner, H.A.
fYear
1903
Firstpage
407
Lastpage
416
Abstract
Some of the considerations which induce companies to erect large central stations. The probable effect of steam turbine development on the size of generating units. Advantages and disadvantages of large central stations. Where several small stations replace one large plant the necessity for excessive engineering refinement ceases to exist.
Keywords
Cities and towns; Companies; Costs; Fuel economy; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Power generation economics; Rail transportation; Safety; Turbines;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Transactions of the
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0096-3860
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/T-AIEE.1903.4764315
Filename
4764315
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