EMF Electrical Year Book, Volume 1Frank Bernhard II, Frank H. Bernhard Electrical Trade Publishing Company, 1921 - Electric industries |
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Page 267 - ... for the development, transmission, and utilization of power across, along, from or in any of the navigable waters of the United States...
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Page 168 - The total resistance of a parallel circuit is equal to the reciprocal of the sum of the reciprocals of the individual resistances of the circuit.
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Page 239 - The square root of the mean of the squares of the instantaneous values for one complete cycle.
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Page 98 - In 1881 he was decorated by the French Government as Chevalier of the Legion of Honor, in recognition of his discoveries in electricity. In 1899 the American Academy of Arts and Sciences awarded him the Rumford medal for "the practical development of electric ;trt lighting.
Page 109 - ... conductors insulated from one another. It is not intended that the name as here given be actually used. One would instead speak of a
Page 197 - Counterpoise: A system of electrical conductors forming one portion of a radiating oscillator the other portion of which is the antenna. In land stations, a counterpoise forms a capacitive connection to ground.
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