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New York's forgotten substations : the power behind the subway /

Title
New York's forgotten substations : the power behind the subway / Christopher Payne.
Author
Payne, Christopher, 1968-
Publication
New York : Princeton Architectural Press, c2002.

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Description
110 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Subject
  • Electric substations > New York
  • Subways > Electric equipment > New York
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 54).
Contents
The first substations -- Electrifying the rails -- How a substation works -- Manning the machines -- The architecture of electricity -- Substation types -- From proliferation to decline.
ISBN
1568983557 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2002006378
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library