Sentence examples for transformer building from inspiring English sources

But the financial and structural logic of creating a stadium-to-school transformer building is questionable.

Although there are new apartment towers at both ends, the only current new construction is a two-story transformer building for Con Ed between 49th and 50th.

The single remaining building from the pre-1989 Block 37 architecture is an active Commonwealth Edison transformer building that distributes power to a great portion of the Loop.

True to her interest in art and architecture, Prada has set up a foundation to promote art exhibitions and off-the-wall projects like the Prada Transformer – a building by architect Rem Koolhaas in Seoul which changes shape depending on its function.

Using the trusses to avoid having vertical structural columns pierce the transformers, the building was constructed around them like a hen sitting on a giant egg.

Electrical systems in residential buildings are supplied from public utility power grids, starting from a step-down transformer near the building that reduces the high line voltage to a safer level.

A1 Heat Evacuation in Harlem Hundreds of people in a 30-story public housing tower were evacuated from their steamy apartments after a malfunctioning electrical transformer in the building led officials to cut the power, shutting off air-conditioning, fans and elevators on one of the hottest days of the year.

Hundreds of people in a 30-story public housing tower in Harlem were led from their steamy apartments yesterday after a malfunctioning transformer in their building forced city housing officials to turn off electrical power, shutting off air-conditioning, fans and elevators on one of the hottest days of the year.

Faraday is also credited with the discovery of electromagnetic induction--the basis of the electric motor--and the transformer, and with building the first electric generator.

An underground or overhead cable from the transformer leads to the building, where it is connected to a meter that records the energy used by the subscriber.

There was no emergency lighting system, even in the windowless stairwells, for example, and the seaside building's transformers were placed at the lowest elevation.