 | Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880-1930 (Softshell Books)
By Thomas Parker Hughes, Consumer Dummies Staff, Hughes Ted
ISBN: 9780801846144
Published: 1993
Number of Pages: 488
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback |
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Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Description: William McLellan and Arnold Gridley, also a consulting engineer and McLellan's
successor in the Department of Electric Power Supply, complemented
interconnection by arranging for industrial consumers to take electricity from utility
systems rather than use inefficient, isolated plants or expand isolated-plant
capacity. This policy resulted in an increase in the capacity of the most efficient
utility power plants and in economies of scale. McLellan and his staff were
disappointed by the ... |
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Hughes, Thomas P. - Personal name:
Hughes, Thomas Parke - Personal name:
Hughes, Thomas Parke.Title Statement
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Networks of power - Title:
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electrification in Western society, 1880-1930 / - Statement of responsibility, etc.:
Thomas P. Hughes - Statement of responsibility, etc.:
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1983 - Date of manufacture:
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