Title

A. C. Induction dynamo

Creator

Weston Electrical Instrument Company

Preview

Document Type

Image

Creation Date

1871

Description

Prototype A.C. Induction Dynamo. A.C. power was unpopular at the time of creation, and thus the design is a bit crude.

Location

NJIT Robert W. Van Houten Library, Third Floor

Dimensions

Area of base 4 3/4" x 9"

Photgrapher

Matthew Brown & Zackary Kellett

Photo Date

03/09/2020

Resolution

4752x3168

Materials

Cast Iron

Approximate Date

1871

Collection

Weston Museum

Completeness

Incomplete (Missing commutator, pole peices, and brushes)

Condition

Good

Provenance

Donated by Edward Weston