Journal of the Association of Engineering Societies (1881)
Association of Engineering Societies (U.S.) · New York, [etc.] Board of Managers · leaf 452
ASSOCIATION OF ENGINEERING SOCIETIES. 403 The principal requirements of the line are efficiency of transmission and reliability. These could not be more admirably combined than in … a stiff, straight, immovable wire consuming no energy, when not trans- milting any, which is the form assumed bj'the transmitting device for the electric road. Coming then to the generator, or the apparatus for converting me- chanical into electrical energy for transmission, we find that the con-…
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