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Annual and General Meeting of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers

Article added March 31, 2020 - 4:40 AM

The spring meetings of the Institute will be held on May 19, 20 and 21, at its headquarters, No. 12 West Thirty-first Street, New York City. The preliminary programme as arranged by the Committee on...

The Hercules Mining Machine and Tesla Motor

Article added March 20, 2020 - 4:31 AM

The accompanying illustration represents the Hercules mining machine operated with the Tesla motor of the Westinghouse alternating current system. This is the first application made of the Tesla motor...

Interplanetary Communication

Article added November 11, 2011 - 1:18 AM

To the Editors of the Electrical World: There are countless worlds such as ours in the universe — planets revolving around their suns in elliptical orbits and spinning on their axes like gigantic tops...

Ewing's High Frequency Alternator

Article added October 28, 2011 - 2:35 AM

Prof. Ewing, whose tests of the Parsons steam turbine were published in our last issue, recently designed a high frequency alternator adapted to be driven by this high speed turbine. The complete...

The Ewing High-Frequency Alternator and Parsons Steam Engine *

Article added October 27, 2011 - 4:00 AM

In your issue of November 18† I find a description of Professor Ewing’s high-frequency alternator, which has pleased me, chiefly because it conveyed to me the knowledge that he, and with him, no doubt...

Nikola Tesla Becomes the Recipient of Edison Medal

Article added October 12, 2011 - 11:51 PM

PRESENTATION OF AWARD FOR EARLY ORIGINAL WORK AND TRIBUTES TO THE INVENTOR — NEW A. I. E. E. OFFICERS Presentation of the Edison medal to Nikola Tesla and formal report upon the newly elected officers...

Nikola Tesla

Article added October 12, 2011 - 9:08 PM

The award of the Edison medal to Nikola Tesla is most appropriate, in view of the early contribution that he made to alternating-current motors. In order to recognize that contribution, one must go...

Nikola Tesla is Awarded the Edison Medal by A.I.E.E.

Article added October 11, 2011 - 3:52 AM

“Meritorious Achievements in His Early Original Work in Polyphase and High-Frequency Currents” to Be Honored on May 18 The seventh Edison medal, which was awarded to Nikola Tesla on Dec. 13, 1916,...

From Nikola Tesla (A Tribute to George Westinghouse)

Article added October 9, 2011 - 11:51 AM

The first impressions are those to which we cling most in later life. I like to think of George Westinghouse as he appeared to me in 1888, when I saw him for the first time. The tremendous potential...

The "Drehstrom" Patent

Article added September 27, 2011 - 2:24 AM

In the last issue of The Electrical World I find an article on my “Drehstrom” patent which appeared originally in Industries , and is, I believe, from the pen of the able editor of that journal. Some...

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