Komabashi Power Station
Komabashi power station in Otuski city has a long story; it was established in 19-- (Meiji 42). The electricity generated here was sent to Waseda, and the supply from this plant could meet the demand for the entire city of Tokyo in those days.
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| Out of the power station, the enormous amount of water per second, which is equal to 100 of 55 gallon drums, is flown. |
Francis horizontal axis waterwheel No.2
It is spinning at a terrific speed, and its noise is so loud. It is quite difficult to imagine that water is running though it. |
If I looked at the waterwheel close at hand, it appeared to be bigger. |
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| Can you see that it is spinning at a terrific speed? |
The students are listening to the explanation about ﾒswitchboardﾓ at the facility of Tokyo Electricity. Until then, they paid attention to only breaker which is one of the parts of switchboard. However, this time, they knew the reason why the breaker breaks down and learned how the other parts of the board work. |
Vehicle for operation at high places
When I looked at it first, I thought it was okay. Then, as I went up to high spaces by the operation vehicle actually, I was scared stiff. You know, because I was swinging in the air.
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