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Title: American hydroelectric practice; a compilation of useful data and information on the design, construction and operation of hydroelectric systems, from the penstocks to distribution lines
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Taylor, William T. (William Thomas), b. 1877 Braymer, Daniel Harvey, 1883-1932
Subjects: Hydroelectric power plants
Publisher: New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, inc.
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72 HYDROELECTRIC PRACTICE In the generating station there is only one disconnecting switch at eachgenerator terminal and one similar switch for the neutral, the latter beinggrounded through a common neutral resistance calculated for two and one-half times the normal rating of one generator under thirty seconds. Cost of Development.—Another very interesting point about this de-velopment is its total cost per hp. developed, which is as follows: Water rights and real estate $223,640 Dwelling and Engineering 17,240 Dam, Flume and Tunnels 478,980 Generating Station and Switch house (buildings) 102,320 Machinery: Turbines and governors $31,720 Generators 64,250 Transformers 28,290 Switch-gear 42,360 166,620 Total cost $988,800 Cost per hp., $49.00 XI. Gatum Hydroelectric Station for Panama CanalThe Gatum station shown in Fig. 40 is 61 ft. wide by 137 ft. long and hasan extreme height of 74 ft. The building is designed on the unit principleto admit of future extension, and consists of a si

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