Biography René Thury
in 1882, thury s 6 pole dynamos more compact edison s. small 1,300 kg (2,900 lb) version produced 22 kw @ 600 rpm, while larger 4,500 kg (9,900 lb) version produced 66 kw @ 350 rpm.
in 1885 built system supply bözingen (a municipality part of biel/bienne) 30 kw of power generated nearby taubenlochschlucht gorge using dc transmission @ 500 volts. after made developments electric railways.
thury solved problems of commutation , built first dynamo voltages of 25,000 volts. developed thury control (régulateur à déclic).
after resignation in 1910, worked consultant, building in france high-frequency generator wireless telegraph transmissions operating @ 40 kilohertz 1000 kw maximum output.
rené thury married caroline leuthold in 1889 , had 5 daughters , son.
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