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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, ©2002.

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Description
110 pages : chiefly illustrations; 22 cm
Subject
  • Subways > Electric equipment > New York (State) > New York
  • Electric substations > New York (State) > New York
  • Electric substations
  • Subways > Electric equipment
  • New York (State) > 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
  • 9781568983554
LCCN
2002006378
OCLC
  • ocm49698903
  • 49698903
  • SCSB-9854467
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library