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Ruskin development is part of chain of three plants in lake system of British Columbia Electric Railway Co.; Ruskin plant will generate 44, 000 kva.; dam is overflow type with full gravity section and its 330 ft. long and 184 ft. high; excavation will include 100,000 cu. yd. of solid rock and over 80,000 cu. yd. of other material; power plant will be 60 by 170 ft. with switching structure built on roof; generator is vertical type 13,800 volts, 1200 r.p.m., 60-cycle, 3-phase.
Ruskin development is part of chain of three plants in lake system of British Columbia Electric Railway Co.; Ruskin plant will generate 44, 000 kva.; dam is overflow type with full gravity section and its 330 ft. long and 184 ft. high; excavation will include 100,000 cu. yd. of solid rock and over 80,000 cu. yd. of other material; power plant will be 60 by 170 ft. with switching structure built on roof; generator is vertical type 13,800 volts, 1200 r.p.m., 60-cycle, 3-phase.
Ruskin hydroelectric project
West. Construction News
Carpenter, D.D. (author)
1929
4 pages
5 Figs.
Article (Journal)
English
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