Tropical country opened up by electric railway after abandonment of 20 years consideration of steam rack railways; energy is furnished by hydroelectric power station; two turbines, direct coupled to throe-phase alternators generating current at 2300 volts, 60 cycles, are at present installed; power station will ultimately house five turbogenerator sets having total output of 12,000 hp.


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    Titel :

    Guatemala builds electric railroad


    Weitere Titelangaben:

    Elec. Ry. Jl


    Erschienen in:

    Erscheinungsdatum :

    1928


    Medientyp :

    Aufsatz (Zeitschrift)


    Format :

    Print


    Sprache :

    Englisch


    Schlagwörter :


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