Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Volume 27

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American Institute of Electrical Engineers., 1908 - Electric engineering
"Index of current electrical literature" Dec. 1887-1890 appended tov. 5-7.
 

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Page 1760 - Net $3 00 and IHLSENG, MC Electricity in Mining. Being a theoretical and practical treatise on the construction, operation, and maintenance of electrical mining machinery. 12mo., cloth In Press INCANDESCENT ELECTRIC LIGHTING.
Page 1341 - The whole of these phenomena may be summed up in one law. When the number of lines of magnetic induction which pass through the secondary circuit in the positive direction is altered, an electromotive force acts round the circuit, which is measured by the rate of decrease of the magnetic induction through the circuit.
Page 1684 - The legislative authority is required to enable it to do business in its corporate form, but such authority carries with it no lawful right to do an act which would be a trespass, if done by a private person conducting a like business. If either collects for pleasure or profit the subtle and imperceptible electric fluid, there would seem to be no great hardship in imposing upon it, or him, the same duty which is exacted of the owner of the accumulated water power; that of providing an artificial...
Page 1734 - Gentlemen of the American Society of Civil Engineers American Society of Mechanical Engineers American Institute of Mining Engineers American Institute of Electrical Engineers and the Engineers...
Page 1589 - ... may be employed to produce cooling effects, requiring about the same expenditure of energy in working it to cool the same substance through a similar range of temperature. When a body is heated by such means about...
Page 1590 - ... 283, when the same machine was used for giving a supply of heated air. [Note added June 26, 1881. The method of cooling air in unlimited quantities described in this article has been realized by Mr Coleman, first in refrigerators used for the distillation of paraffin, and after that in the Bell-Coleman refrigerator, for carrying supplies of fresh meat from North America to Europe ; in a great refrigerator recently sent out for the Abattoir at Brisbane, Queensland ; and other large practical applications...
Page 1610 - W . where y is the ratio of the specific heat of air at constant pressure to that at constant volume.
Page 860 - The gases released up to 1 000 °C are shown in Figs. 8 and 9. It will be noted that...
Page 1735 - Member shall be personal to himself, and shall not be transferable or transmissible by his own act or by operation of law.
Page 1733 - Society procedure in detail, under this constitution. Such By-Laws shall be adopted, or may be amended, by a concurring vote of not less than a majority of the...

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