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Davis Dam project to increase Colorado river development by 225,000 Kva
Located in Arizona about midway between Boulder Dam and Parker Dam, plant will house five 45,000-kva, 13.8-kv, 94.7-rpm vertical units in low semi-outdoor superstructure with waterproof hatches; design permits removal of turbine runners without disturbing generators; blowers used to depress water in draft tubes sufficiently to permit generators to be operated as spinning reserves or synchronous condensers.
Davis Dam project to increase Colorado river development by 225,000 Kva
Located in Arizona about midway between Boulder Dam and Parker Dam, plant will house five 45,000-kva, 13.8-kv, 94.7-rpm vertical units in low semi-outdoor superstructure with waterproof hatches; design permits removal of turbine runners without disturbing generators; blowers used to depress water in draft tubes sufficiently to permit generators to be operated as spinning reserves or synchronous condensers.
Davis Dam project to increase Colorado river development by 225,000 Kva
Elec Light Power
Britt, H.O. (author)
1947
3 pages
Article (Journal)
English
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