Record Details
page 95
Oregon Digital
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | page 95 |
| Relation | Power and the Pacific Northwest |
| Date | 2005-04-20 to 2005-05-09 |
| Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
| Type | page |
| Format | Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 233.842 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale and 48>24 RGB color tiffs edited in Photoshop CS 8.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, grayscale bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created. |
| Description | development of new devices to sustain system stability when overloads occur. One particularly dramatic device for stabilizing the system is the BPA braking resistor located at Chief Joseph Substation. This resistor is made up of three 90-foot-high towers strung with over nine miles of half-inch steel cable. This gigantic piece of equipment can dissipate up to one and a half million kilowatts of power to retard the buildup of an instability. The latest BPA advance in computer application to... |
| Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,2020 |
