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Thomson Houston 1880’s Dynamo Generator

Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Aa 1880's Thomson Incandescent Dynamo generator rated at 30 kilo Watts, and 110 volts
  View the Video on you Tube The Edmonton Power Historical Foundation is excited to have this Thomson Houston dynamo running again in time to commemorate the 125th anniversary of electric lights in Edmonton. The first generator to provide electric ...
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Categories: Generators Instruments Museum
Tags: Meters Gauges Direct Current systems Motors

Boiler Control Panel

Saturday, September 05, 2015
This Boiler Control Panel was used on the No. 2 Boiler at the Rossdale Power Plant. The panel controlled the amount of fuel and air entering the boiler furnace, which was determined by the amount of steam required at a given time. The control panel operated ...
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Categories: Boilers Power Plants Instruments Museum
Tags: Meters Gauges Rossdale 1930 - 1955

Boiler Control Console 1965

Monday, August 17, 2015
This Console was used to control the boiler functions; such as Combustion control (Air and Fuel amounts) feedwater flow, steam pressure and the amount of steam production Manufacturer:                            ...
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Categories: Boilers Power Plants Instruments Museum
Tags: Meters Gauges Rossdale 1957 - 2008

Water Level Gauge

Friday, July 10, 2015
The Water Level Gauge displays the level of water within a boiler.  The level can be seen in the centre glass on the gauge, which is also known as the gauge glass. The gauge is made from a thin strip of mica, which is less than 1/32 of an inch thick. ...
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Categories: Boilers Power Plants Instruments Museum
Tags: Gauges Rossdale 1930 - 1955

Hydrogen Panel Display

Thursday, August 28, 2014
The cabinet was used to control the cooling medium (hydrogen) within the Generator Consisted of 4 Gauges for: Hydrogen Temperature Seal oil pressure Hydrogen Pressure Carbon Dioxide Pressure Alarm panel Hydrogen Purity Meter Flow Meter AC and DC seal ...
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Categories: Generators Power Plants Instruments Museum
Tags: Gauges Rossdale 1957 - 2008

Boiler Pressure Gauge

Friday, January 31, 2014
The Boiler Pressure Gauge indicated the steam pressure within the boiler drum. The gauge was located 15 feet above the operating floor and clearly visible from the firing aisle. Manufacturer: The JAS Morgan Brass Manufacturing Company Ltd. Type: Bourden ...
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Categories: Boilers Instruments Museum
Tags: Gauges

Kenotometer

Monday, January 13, 2014
  Manufactured by Brady & Martin Ltd Newcastle on Tyne This instrument is used in steam turbine condensers which     are operated at pressures below atmospheric pressure.           (In ...
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Categories: Instruments Turbines Museum
Tags: Gauges

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