Electrical Engineering Papers, 1919: A Collection of the Author's More Important Engineering Papers Presented Before Various Technical Societies and Published in Engineering Journals and Alsewhere Fro - Hardcover

Benjamin Garver Lamme

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0267974809 ISBN 13: 9780267974801

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Discover how engineers translate theory into practical fixes in the early days of modern electrical power. This collection highlights how careful analysis shapes real-world design, from cooling and ventilation to the fundamentals of engineering thinking.

The material frames the scope and value of engineering analysis, showing how ventilation, heat transfer, and dust affect large machines. It emphasizes balancing performance with commercial realities and the importance of a broad foundation before specialization.

• Practical notes on ventilation in turbo-generators and how air flow, windage, and capacity relate to load
• How dust, dirt, and oil particles degrade cooling and what clean air and filtration do for efficiency
• Lessons on air washers, cooling methods, and handling extreme temperature conditions
• The case for solid fundamentals, analytical thinking, and balanced specialization in today’s engineering practice

Ideal for readers curious about engineering history, practical design, and how analysts shaped the electrical industry.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0267974809
• ISBN 13: 9780267974801
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 785