[D8204ZIM1], Letter from Dr M L Baxter to Thomas Alva Edison, November 6th, 1882
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- Title
- [D8204ZIM1], Letter from Dr M L Baxter to Thomas Alva Edison, November 6th, 1882
- Editor's Notes
- Asked TAE if it's possible to put turbines near the Potomac River to get 1000 hp and drive a dynamo, "conduct the current 13 miles and reconvert into mechanical energy by another dynamo" and what would be _x000d_the process and the materials involved. [TAE replies: "To make it pay _x000d_we should have at least 5 to 8000 hp. if this can be obtained can five _x000d_you approximate estimate"]
- Author
- Baxter, Dr M L
- Recipient
- Edison, Thomas Alva
- Date
- 1882-11-06
- Type
- Letter
- Subject
- Electric light and power
- Folder ID
- D8204-F
- Microfilm ID
- 60:372
- Document ID
- D8204ZIM1
- Publisher
- Thomas A. Edison Papers, School of Arts and Sciences, Rutgers University
- License
- CC0 1.0 Universal
- Has Version
- Archive.org Viewer, Microfilm Series Reel 60