Magazine - Page 43

This article is a reprint of Electrical World from January 9, 1892 and is intentionally not duplicated here.

With a view to improving the insulating medium between the plates of a condenser to adapt them more perfectly for use with alternating currents of high frequency, Nikola Tesla proposes to use oil as...

In the Pittsburgh Post of recent date, appears the following notice, which, after making due allowance for the Pittsburgh reporter's enthusiasm, evidently means that the progressive Westinghouse...

Time and space do not permit the discussion of the many other factors which give Colorado Springs its unique climatic possession; for instance, the influence of the far-distant Pacific Ocean on the...

Mr. Nikola Tesla has been prominent in the electrical held for more than ten years, and the creations that have sprung from his brain have made his name familiar to the general public. His work...

Arcing from a Tesla coil, 1.8 million volts shoots through a Christmas tree, down a cage holding physicist Austin Richards, and into the floor of artist Christian Ristow's San Francisco warehouse...

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Tesla was missing. The American Institute of Electrical Engineers had just awarded Nikola Tesla its Edison Medal at New York City's Engineers' Club in May, 1917. The group was now gathered at a nearby...

The Spirit of Tesla Returns In a spectacular display of sparks, science and showmanship, the spirit of Nikola Tesla returned to "Little London" (Colorado Springs). Staged as a separate event from the...

Shortcomings of DC Power The limitations of our present power generation and transmission systems are becoming more and more evident as time goes on. This is ironic considering the fact that the...