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Description Engraving of Parson's first 1 megawatt "turbogenerator" alternator driven by a steam turbine. It was installed at a plant in Elberfeld, Germany.
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Source Reprinted from Scientific American article April 27, 1901. Appears on page 64 of Creating the Twentieth Century, by Vaclav Smil. ISBN 0195168747 online copy here
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