Explosives Test of a New Transformer Safety Concept
A historic account describes a test involving twelve 4 gram bombs inside a transformer named Inurtaire Transfomer. The experiment aims to show internal gas pressure management and explosion suppression by venting and containing mechanisms. The report highlights the role of nitrogen, oil, and protective diaphragms to prevent a catastrophic blast.
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Inurtaire
M. Dann
de R. Kellog
Westinghouse Electric and Manufactuting Company
Wantoen
Vhs
Locomotives Haul 150 Cars for Virginian and Ford Lines
Westinghouse Electric builds electrical equipment for the largest electric locomotives. The first set for Ford’s railroad and the Virginian railway will power freight runs, weight about THN pounds and 17 feet high. Trolley voltage is 22,000, with 25 Hz AC, a new high in U S rail electrification. Westinghouse to supply transformers stations and related gear for complete electrification.
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Westinghouse Elvetrie Company
Ih Tswad Works
Pittsburgh
Pa USA
Henry Fuel
Nanufacturer
Elveteie
Vingmve Railway
Thaegaiolh
Thuy
Detroit
Trenton
Ford
United States
Virginiaa
Virginian Railway Sud
la Servi
Virginian Railway
Westinghouse Company
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