Excerpt from Electrical News, 1914, Vol. 23: Generation, Transmission and Application of ElectricityThe main exciter is a 50 kw. 125 volt Canadian General Electric machine operating at 300 r.p.m. And direct connected to a 10 in. By 12 in. Skinner centre crank engine. Another source of excitation is a 15 kw. Generator direct connected to a vertical engine. The large machine is of ample capacity for both generators.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.