The Alternating Current Arc Incandescent System

With the univer al introduction of electric lighting in cities and towns, has come the usual cheapening of methods and reduction of prices, which is a healthy part of the growth of every industry.

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CONTENTS

INTRODUCTORY

THE ALTERNATING CURRENT INCANDESCENT SYSTEM

CONSTANT POTENTIAL ALTERNATING CURRENT GENERATORS

ALTERNATING CURRENT, CONSTANT POTENTIAL, 1600 ALTERNATION GENERATORS

SWITCHBOARD

THE COMPENSATOR

THE STILLWELL REGULATOR

THE CONVERTER

STANDARD CONVERTERS

THE SHALLENBERGER METER

LAMPS, SOCKETS, SWITCHES AND SUPPLIES

THE ALTERNATING CURRENT ARC SYSTEM

ALTERNATING CURRENT ARC DYNAMOS

THE ALTERNATING CURRENT ARC LAMP

THE DIRECT CURRENT SYSTEM

HORIZONTAL TYPE DIRECT CURRENT GENERATORS

MULTIPOLAR DIRECT CURRENT GENERATORS

THE FAN MOTOR

A QUESTION OF DIVIDENTS

GENERAL STATION AND MACHINE DESIGN