Westinghouse-Cutter Handy Wiring Tables and Illumination Data

Author: Westinghouse Electric
Title: Westinghouse-Cutter Handy Wiring Tables and Illumination Data
Publication: South Bend, IN: Westinghouse Electric & Manufacturing Co., George Cutter Works, Ca. 1900

Description: Wraps. 7 x 4 inches, softcover, very good, light wear and soil, some holes punched along left edge for inclusion in a binder. 40 pp, illustrated. Not dated, but preface states that the first edition came out in 1896, and the tables have been rewritten for this edition, "especially on the subjects of illumination, and on the application of lighting equipment to industrial and other purposes." Gives dimensions, resistances and safe, carrying capacities of copper wires, tables of sizes of wires for direct current motors, for three phase, alternating current motors, information on industrial lighting, planning a specific lighting installation, "foot - candle, intensities", lighting legislation, factors to be considered in the selection of reflectors, the utilization constants, including tables, the foot - candle meter, total lumens of Mazda lamps for standard lighting service, foot candle,value charts, industrial reflectors in accessories, reflector - socket for one - piece reflectors, standard heel reflectors, luminous top holder socket reflectors, vapor-proof fixtures, poly socket reflectors, automatic cut out hangers, plugs and receptacles, railway yard lighting, reflector cartons, factory yard lighting, billboard and wall sign lighting, locomotive headlights, Cutter universal and standard flood lighting projectors, porcelain enameled steel fixtures, etc., some with product lists and prices. An early publication on industrial and commercial electric lighting. Very good.

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