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Definition of Substations
1. substation [n] - See also: substation
Lexicographical Neighbors of Substations
Literary usage of Substations
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers by American Institute of Electrical Engineers (1920)
"By AIEE AUTOMATIC RAILWAY Substations BY FRANK W. PETERS Railway & Traction ...
Automatic substations as shown by several years' operation have resulted in ..."
2. Transactions of the American Institute of Mining, Metallurgical and (1922)
"(Wilkes-Baire Meeting, September, 1921) THE use of small substations for the
supplying of 275-volt energy to the locomotive and cutting machines in coal ..."
3. Electric Railway Engineering by Charles Francis Harding, Dressel Dewitt Ewing (1916)
"On long lines, however, substations are still necessary to reduce the potential
... Such substations, involving only transformers, lightning protection and ..."
4. Electric Railway Engineering by Charles Francis Harding, Dressel Dewitt Ewing (1916)
"On long lines, however, substations are still necessary to reduce the potential
... Such substations, involving only transformers, lightning protection and ..."
5. The Electric Railway by Alonzo Morris Buck (1915)
"As the number of substations is increased, the number and total capacity of such
reserve units will become greater. Conversely, as the number of stations is ..."
6. Hydroelectric Developments and Engineering: A Practical and Theoretical by Frank Koester (1909)
"Location of Substations. Substations or receiving stations are designed to ...
The substations as a rule are located as near as possible to the center of ..."
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