Download or read book Van Nostrand Table Book for Civil Mechanical Engineers (Classic Reprint) written by George W. Plympton and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-01-04 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from Van Nostrand Table Book for Civil Mechanical Engineers No' 57. - incandescent electric lighting. A practical Description of the Edison System. By L. H. Latimer, Io which is added the Design and Operation of Incandescent Stations. By C. J. Field, and the Maximum Efficiency of Incandes cent Lamps, by John W. Howell. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.