Motor & generator set
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AC-DC
- DATE
- 1904
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1992.2277.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co.
- MODEL
- C
- LOCATION
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- 437228
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- CAST IRON, STEEL, IRON, COPPER, AND POSSIBLY OTHER METAL MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION. SOME MINOR WOODEN FITTINGS. COATED FABRIC COVERING ON WIRES. CARBON (?) BRUSHES.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 280.0 cm
- Width
- 150.0 cm
- Height
- 194.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- 9979.0
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Energy-electric
- Category
- Generation
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Westinghouse
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Pennsylvania
- City
- Pittsburgh
Context
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- THIS TYPE OF MOTOR & GENERATOR SET PRESUMABLY USED IN EARLY 20TH C.+
- Canada
-
THIS TYPE OF MOTOR & GENERATOR SET PROBABLY USED IN CANADA. - Function
-
TO CONVERT ELECTRICAL ENERGY INTO MECHANICAL ENERGY, AND CONVERT ROTARY MECHANICAL ENERGY INTO DC ELECTRICAL POWER. - Technical
-
THIS MOTOR-GENERATOR SET USED AT ADAMS POWER HOUSE AT NIAGARA. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Identical plates on either side of motor read "WESTINGHOUSE/ ELECTRIC & MFG. CO./ PITTSBURG, PA., U.S.A./ Induction Motor/ Type C/ Constant Speed/ 200 H.P. 2200 Volts 25 Cycles 2 Phase/ 41/6 Amps. per terminal 185 R.P.M. at full load/ Frame Serial No. 437228/ PATENTED DEC.3, 89 DEC.25, '93 NOV.26, 95 APR.6, 97 MAY11, 97/ SEPT.14, 97 DEC.17, 97 MAR.6, 00 OCT.30, 00 AUG.20, 01/ DEC.13, 01 JAN.23, 02 SEPT.29, 06 MAR.1, 04 JULY 19, 04/ 233".
- Missing
- UNKNOWN.
- Finish
- FINISH OBSCURED BY DIRT & GRIME: PROBABLY BLACK ENAMEL. SOME METAL COMPONENTS HAVE NATURAL FINISH.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Westinghouse Electric & Mfg. Co., Motor & generator set, after 1904, Artifact no. 1992.2277, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/1992.2277.001/
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