The turn of the twentieth century was a time of great change, and few innovations had a greater impact on society than electric railways. This collection of papers and discussions from the International Electrical Congress held in St. Louis in 1904 provides a fascinating look at the early years of this revolutionary technology. Topics covered include the design and construction of electric railways, the use of electricity in transportation, and the future of the industry.
Louis Bell Poradie kníh
Táto osobnosť sa ponorila do sveta fyziky a aplikovaného inžinierstva. Počas svojej kariéry sa venoval výučbe a editácii odborných publikácií. Jeho odborné znalosti v oblasti prenosu energie viedli k inštalácii priekopníckych trojfázových prenosových systémov. Neskôr pôsobil ako konzultant a prednášajúci na prominentných inštitúciách.






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