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The Nevada county electric power company's dam in the south Yuba river
The dam is forty feet deep, 28 ft. high, and 206 ft. long; it is built of timber cribbing bolted to the rock bottom and weighted with 9000 tons of broken granite. Pelton wheels working under 206 ft. head, drive two 300-K. W. Stanley transformers, furnishing light and power to Grass Valley and Nevada City and adjacent mines. (500 w.)
The Nevada county electric power company's dam in the south Yuba river
The dam is forty feet deep, 28 ft. high, and 206 ft. long; it is built of timber cribbing bolted to the rock bottom and weighted with 9000 tons of broken granite. Pelton wheels working under 206 ft. head, drive two 300-K. W. Stanley transformers, furnishing light and power to Grass Valley and Nevada City and adjacent mines. (500 w.)
The Nevada county electric power company's dam in the south Yuba river
Min Sci Pr
1896
Ill.
Article (Journal)
English
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