Electric Transmission Hand-Book (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Electric Transmission Hand-Book<br><br>This little book belongs to the Hand-Book series, which has been received with favor during the last few years. The success which attended the publication of these unpretentious volumes and the large number of inquiries from owners of water and steam power and other capitalists, as well as from agents of hydraulic and electric power companies, engineers of power transmission stations, motor inspectors and other persons interested in power transmission, induced the author to prepare this new hand-book. As usual the author has endeavored to avoid as much as possible the use of scientific terms and has employed only simple algebraic formulae.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.