Santa Fe Railway system builds two modern power houses in connection with new locomotive repair shops, generating electric power at one and purchasing it at other; at Albuquerque power plant, reversible motor generator is used to reduce maintenance on large generators; compressors exhaust to turbo-generator condensers; at San Bernardino power plant, motor-driven compressor is used for normal operation.


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    Title :

    Two modern railway shop power plants


    Additional title:

    Power Plant Eng


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1927


    Size :

    4 pages


    Remarks:

    8 Figs.


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English




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