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Page 23
... down at $40,000,000, while the burden imposed through excessive cost of
transportation from the farm to the railroad station reaches the impressive sum of
$250,000,000. The latter item is based upon statistics gathered by the-
Government, ...
... down at $40,000,000, while the burden imposed through excessive cost of
transportation from the farm to the railroad station reaches the impressive sum of
$250,000,000. The latter item is based upon statistics gathered by the-
Government, ...
Page 34
... and has applied them to the transmission of electro-magnetic waves along
metal conductors, thus accomplishing an enormous improvement in efficiency
over the plan of employing antennae at transmitting and re- ceiving stations,
which is ...
... and has applied them to the transmission of electro-magnetic waves along
metal conductors, thus accomplishing an enormous improvement in efficiency
over the plan of employing antennae at transmitting and re- ceiving stations,
which is ...
Page 57
Practically all the New England railway service into New York City is over the four
tracks of the New Haven line to a point twelve miles out from the Grand Central
station, where the trains pass at full speed to the tracks of the New York Central ...
Practically all the New England railway service into New York City is over the four
tracks of the New Haven line to a point twelve miles out from the Grand Central
station, where the trains pass at full speed to the tracks of the New York Central ...
Page 59
Each has its own method of conveying the power from the generating station to
the locomotive, and each has its own type of motor. The three-phase system in
successful use in Italy and Switzerland has been before the world for a number of
...
Each has its own method of conveying the power from the generating station to
the locomotive, and each has its own type of motor. The three-phase system in
successful use in Italy and Switzerland has been before the world for a number of
...
Page 61
In the continuous current system using alternating current for transmission there
must be a sub-station between the ... The current is generated in the power-
house, raised by transformers to high voltage, carried by wires to sub-stations
miles ...
In the continuous current system using alternating current for transmission there
must be a sub-station between the ... The current is generated in the power-
house, raised by transformers to high voltage, carried by wires to sub-stations
miles ...
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