Central-Station Electric Lighting
Author | : Killingworth Hedges |
Publisher | : Good Press |
Total Pages | : 126 |
Release | : 2021-11-05 |
ISBN-10 | : EAN:4066338071767 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Central-Station Electric Lighting written by Killingworth Hedges and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2021-11-05 with total page 126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 'Central-Station Electric Lighting', Killingworth Hedges meticulously chronicles the evolution of electric lighting technology in the late 19th century. The book delves into the technical aspects of central-station electric lighting systems, exploring the innovative methods used in major cities to illuminate streets and homes. Hedges' writing is precise and detailed, showcasing his deep understanding of the subject matter. This book is a valuable resource for historians and engineers interested in the development of electric lighting. Hedges' work also highlights the broader societal implications of this technological advancement, shedding light on how it transformed daily life and urban landscapes. With a mix of scientific expertise and historical context, 'Central-Station Electric Lighting' offers a comprehensive look at a pivotal moment in technological history. Killingworth Hedges, a noted scholar in electrical engineering, brings his expertise to 'Central-Station Electric Lighting', providing readers with a compelling narrative that showcases the impact of electricity on society. His thorough research and clear writing style make this book a must-read for anyone interested in the history of technology and urban development. I recommend 'Central-Station Electric Lighting' to readers seeking a scholarly exploration of the technological advancements that revolutionized urban environments in the late 19th century.