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Show TOKIO WILL HAVE j BIG STEEL MILLS WASHINGTON, March 11. The Fur Kat 1 to huve It- flrnt rtwtrlcally driven tel blooming mill noon, nev- ! enteen carloads of plrtrtriral equip- j ment foHnu on their wny. Thin equip- 1 merit will replace a Hteum enKlne op- eratlnjc a forty-Inch reversInK mill. The Mnoralnri mill, which will f rm , a part of the Imperial Meel workx of j Japan, located near Tokio, will be j culle of rolling ateel inirota mcaa- i urinir COO mlHimetera and weiKhlnx JOO0 klloKrama normal or "' kllo-Kramn kllo-Kramn maximum. The capacity will be fifty tona per hour. A 3M0-hntlepnwer ulng-le unit mo. tor will ooerate thla mill at a voltage of io and operalJnK with a apeed ranire up to loo r. p.' m.' To aupply power to the motor, aflywheel motor irenenitor set la lielng furnished, of 2400 kilowatt rapacity, 00 volta, direct di-rect current, 16 n p. m. The generator gen-erator will be driven by a ISOO horae. power motor taking power at volta, and operating at a apeed of lis r. p. m. A allp regulator will be uaed to control thla aet. A notable feature of the motor ren-rator ren-rator aet la a 7.1.000 caat ateel flywheel, meaaurlng 14 feet t tnchen In diameter. Aeeeaeorlea uaed with tha foregoing equipment ara a clrocco blower driven by a 40-horepower. JJ-volt aquirrel caae Induction mo- , tor: an air waaher to be uaed in connection con-nection with the blower and a ll"-k. v. a. 220-volt, IS-cycle tranaformer connected high voltage nlde In atar, and low voltage able In delta to aupply aup-ply power for the exciier aet and blower motor. Thla equlpmentwhenlnlal!ed. will exemplify tha nrogrean that haa len attained In applying electric power to the operation of ateel milta. |