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I. Water-Power in Electrical Supply 1
II. Utility of Water-Power in Electrical Supply 10
III. Cost of Conductors for Electric-power Transmission 19
IV. Advantages of the Continuous and Alternating Current 31
V. The Physical Limits of Electric-Power Transmission 44
VI. Development of Water-Power for Electric Stations 51
VII. The Location of Electric Water-Power Stations 64
VIII. Design of Electric Water-Power Stations 83
IX. Alternators for Electrical Transmission 103
X. Transformers in Transmission Systems 122
XI. Switches, Fuses, and Circuit-breakers 135
XII. Regulation of Transmitted Power 155
XIII. Guard Wires and Lightning Arresters 168
XIV. Electrical Transmission under Land and Water 187
XV. Materials for Line Conductors 200
XVI. Voltage and Losses on Transmission Lines 215
XVII. Selection of Transmission Circuits 233
XVIII. Pole Lines for Power Transmission 246
XIX. Entries for Electric Transmission Lines 261
XX. Insulator Pins 270
XXI. Insulators for Transmission Lines 287
XXII. Design of Insulator Pins for Transmission Lines 298
XXIII. Steel Towers 306
Index 327

ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION OF WATER-POWER.


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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