Generating

Examples

• When the science of static electricity was thus far developed, with a machine for generating it and a collector to receive it, many experiments followed. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• The Sunbury generating plant consisted of an Armington & Sims engine driving two small Edison dynamos having a total capacity of about four hundred lamps of 16 c. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The simplicity of the method of generating acetylene gas from this substance by merely bringing it in contact with water has greatly stimulated invention in this field. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• The water thus discharged passes through a diversion channel in the old bed of the Chagres River, generating, by an enormous electric plant, the power necessary for operating the locks. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Remember that money is of the prolific, generating nature. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• Well may Mr. Hobson inquire, _Now, what provision is made for generating the motor power of progress in Collectivism? Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• These various electrical features are diagrammatically shown in Fig. 2, which also illustrates the connection with the generating plant. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• An apparatus for generating coal gas on a small scale for private establishments, remote from sources of ordinary supply, is represented in the accompanying woodcut. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• The road started about fifty feet away from the generating station, which in this case was the machine shop. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Saxton in the United States and Pixii in France were the first to produce organized devices of this class for generating electricity from magnetism. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• Two of the Z type dynamos were used for generating the current, which was conveyed to the two rails of the road by underground conductors. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• In steam-ships, where salt water is used for generating the steam, the incrustation on the sides of the boilers becomes a serious annoyance. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• At the generating station at Menlo Park four Z dynamos of 110 volts were used, connected two in series, in multiple arc, giving a line voltage of 220. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• When machines had been produced for generating with some economy powerful currents of electricity, their use for the world's business purposes rapidly increased. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• It is exactly like the primary battery in the fundamental circumstance that its ability for generating electric current depends upon chemical action. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• He invented and constructed the first machine for generating electricity. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• For some time the need of a central generating plant had been apparent to all familiar with the company’s facilities and prospects. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• The experiment was then made of charging the bottles with brine and generating carbon dioxide by adding lime dust and sulphuric acid and corking tightly. William K. David. Secrets of Wise Men, Chemists and Great Physicians.
• With centralized generating plants, improved machinery and better lamps, one dollar today will buy eighteen times as much electric light as it would in 1884. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Edison's clear insight into the future, as illustrated by his persistent advocacy of large direct-connected generating units, is abundantly vindicated by present-day practice. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.

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