Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers Vol. XXVII, Part 1 (January-June)

Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers Vol. XXVII, Part 1 (January-June)

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COVER

CONTENTS

A SINGLE-PHASE RAILWAY MOTOR

THE NEW HAVEN SYSTEM OF SINGLE-PHASE DISTRIBUTION WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO SECTIONALIZATION

THE BEST ENGINEERING EDUCATION

ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING EDUCATION

THE SINGLE-PHASE COMMUTATOR-TYPE MOTOR

THE NON-SYNCHRONOUS GENERATOR IN CENTRAL STATION AND OTHER WORK

SOME DEVELOPMENTS IN SYNCHRONOUS CONVERTERS

SOME FEATURES OF RAILWAY CONVERTER DESIGN AND OPERATION

DISCUSSION AT NEW YORK

ALTERNATING-CURRENT FEEDER REGULATORS

DISCUSSION AT TORONTO

NOTES ON ELECTRIC HAULAGE OF CANAL BOATS*

DISCUSSION AT NEW YORK

MOTORS FOR LARGE SHEARS

THE ENGINEER'S ACTIVITY IN PUBLIC AFFAIRS PUBLIC UTILITY COMMISSIONS AND FRANCHISE VALUATIONS

CONSERVATION OF POWER RESOURCES

COMPARATIVE TESTS OF LIGHTNING PROTECTION DEVICES ON THE TAYLOR'S FALLS TRANSMISSION SYSTEM

STUDIES IN LIGHTNING PERFORMANCE, SEASON 1907

DISCUSSION AT NEW YORK

THE EVOLUTION OF ENGINEERING

ELECTRICITY AS VIEWED BY THE INSURANCE ENGINEER;SHOULD THE A.I.E.E. INTEREST ITSELF INFIRE PROTECTION?

WATER POWER DEVELOPMENT IN THE NATIONAL FORESTS. A SUGGESTED GOVERNMENT POLICY

A STUDY OF MULTIOFFICE AUTOMATIC SWITCH BOARD TELEPHONE SYSTEMS

WIRELESS TELEPHONY

THE MEASUREMENT OF ROTARY SPEEDS OF DYNAMO MACHINES BY THE STROBOSCOPIC FORK

NOTES ON THE ELECTRIC HEATING PLANT OF THE BILTMORE ESTATE

MEASUREMENTS OF LIGHTNING, ALUMINUM LIGHTNING-ARRESTERS, EARTH RESISTANCES, CEMENT RESISTANCES, AND KINDRED TESTS

TESTS WITH ARCING GROUNDS AND CONNECTIONS

CRITICAL STUDY OF LIGHTNING RECORDS ON TAYLOR'S FALLS TRANSMISSION LINE

THREE-PHASE POWER-FACTOR

SOME ENGINEERING FEATURES OF THE SOUTHERN POWER COMPANY'S SYSTEM

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