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    780 THE ELECTRICAL REVIEW. [¥ol.44, oy 1,119, Maz 5, 1690. pressnre tban tho boiler’ pressure. ‘Two stop valves are Hinder fam the duplicate amis ange, The in is HELP, but it is capable, Trela’s Bios Pormnrrat anv Brow Fasquancr Wowx.—Fre, 2. cent. above this losd. A heary -nibeel is keyed to the crankvheft, and the wheel boss ie Motpeparel basen ts toe Oyu emo, ‘The sides of the Seca a cm a i engin for Dis doy 7am pamps are (or and pamp the oil under pressars (which oan, ba 1 the asin Dearige ander and ove, also erosichead pins and slide Srig ou fey 38 ‘be moving: aa the engines are balazoed in he oral, friction metal ig used in all the : feat The engi, is lao anppliod with » form surrounding both cylinders, an suinformediats, platform to enable the atiend- nat tet the crom-head, alides, and indi cating apparatas, The Serlintar ends Longglastabe paved ix a hand fe cleotrical by the commatatot itself the brush holders ancoessively - rotated past him. Tbe carront is taken of to the main terminals from ‘the. oiroular tive and negative brash bare termioal brashes, the current bziog too ree permit the mo ‘of flexible lade, Notwithstend- ade of the machine, the number of parts Bea the diffcalty of erection, it was started ‘under load without incident, and was at once pat on to Cor- poration supply maine, and bes been in use almost daily from the Davenber until recently, when the exigencies of the load no longer demanded it. ‘The electrical eflicienoy of the eet is over 98 per cont, The commercial efficienoy hhaa not yet been determined, owing to the machine having ‘been required for service. . TESLA'S HIGH POTENTIAL AND HIGH » FREQUENOY WORE. Few inventor, in this last decade of century of invantion, have made a greater impression on the po ase ie than Nikola Teala,‘Thongh by raon «Southern Siar, be hhas now been for many years in ate of wd Bens kis aoe ft be psa bis soaring saientiée imagination, while from bis canon oot meat he Bo dosbt zens ‘an extea stimnlns to caery his to ‘are in Boa erly prt of ‘hia career, did sone good work in connection with polyphase carrenta, bat soms 10 years new and slariling esone rea emnat They have = . yet not found moh ‘the most astounding social ‘practical application, may yet lead ta toeial and industrial relations. sl A ietter from Tesla, giving a sketch of his ‘work apd describing some recent experiments, appears in the Blectrica; “Goux Bxruhonre i Tesca’s Lanouaroay: wren Cunnamrs oF ‘Bian Porexris, ano, Hiow Baxqumstcr, i te a high ars. body, tm thin expedient re Be potential foul ery aed charges conveyed io it throngh the Ravine (WX), Maich 20uby 1609," From this and ‘ther we ‘the matertal for eourees we have deri ‘the following sctonnt of Ta isetigatons on nthe production of onr- vents of extremely bigh pete ‘At the beginning of his work Tesla found himself con- ‘Vou 44: Mo, 1,119, Mar 5, 1099.) THE ELECTRICAL REVIEW. 781 tionted by three attractive lines of investigation: “there ‘wero the excessive presrares of million Drustcal ayy; there wete the onrrents of at hundreds of ‘aaperes Which appesledto the imaginetion by their netoniahi festa; and, moat ntoreting an electrical vibrations with thele amysterions actions at a acca “The production of high eléctrioal wos finelly choven sy aoonarly, the iat stop ia the exporelion of tbe whole field,’ Some attention was given to statio electricity with the experiments of Franklin a a starting point. ‘Verious generators of static olectricity were ‘tried, and tome new ones, were designed. "Tela hae nota geb pooled aby cena ‘of thee stati Tele, however, goon ‘convinced Dimeelf — that ~ require oumbertome and chinery, EQ nou be wey onvenket, An” inoomparably better ‘of developing Bigs arewae by delivering violent blows as with The hammer.” In the. sume way, rensoned | Tea I enormous, jena wie se devloped J the most convenient way the electro-magnetic energy of arrested current. ie Phin turned Tel’ stention se oso of transformers and induotion coils for obtaining hia high pressaree, slresdy in existence wete evidently sa nat adequate for heend inview,soTTsaset about improving them. Fit he ried the ‘ore teumnformer: ‘Thus type waa oon fond to have crear Slnparii Neverthe and a sas ity an anrngeneat of anverl of thges tats fa ste are, By whieh presi cf 200,000 volts wan. ‘he secondary coils of several ring transformers tlt, «Abe flak wore ex Bowe Mxrennensta x Tesid’s Laxonatony wits CoRnnts o7 ‘Thom Poraweias amb Hien Feequancy.”” ‘Lighting a aiscomented vacuum balb of 2,800 0.P. by high-frequency heogeyph ikon Uy eight of ba eat vere omnected in weir; while the pimaries of al, except i by inealated dyaamos, ‘This, however, ‘qas found to be practically a vary ‘nconveneay aevoge: moot, The straight open cére typs was then tried; several im- Provementa in the insulation and arrangement of coils were tried, which spear to have bean mach the mame aa what has tong been known to the makers of induction coils, such as in compartments, making the insulation .thisker. ‘hore ¢rreast DP. erited between aijeoent pars of the coil, and no on, The first real advance made by Tesla ia to be. his coil 4. nnipolar ssoondary. One ter ‘minal of the second- ree | oe stant at ‘powiblo from the be Priory. nied ian 1arRe,. Agarions Giscovery made by Teala in connection i his ype of st was that the best Fputa row pt me wire ma equal to

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