Magazine - Page 72

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...

This article is a reprint from The Electrician of December 23, 1892 and is intentionally not duplicated here.

I have been much interested in the account of novel phenomena given under the title " Some Experiments on the Electric Discharge in Vacuum Tubes ," by Prof. J. J. Thomson, and published in your issue...

It is characteristic of fundamental discoveries, of great achievements of intellect, that they retain an undiminished power upon the imagination of the thinker. The memorable experiment of Faraday...

Last year Mr. James Swinburne brought forward the theory that an open iron circuit could be made more efficient than any form of closed iron circuit transformer. The loss in a transformer, he argues...

This article is a reprint from Western Electrician of December 14, 1889 and is intentionally not duplicated here.

With reference to the recent discoveries by Dr. Ferrari and Nikola Tesla in the direction of alternate current motors, the question of prior invention is cropping up already. We learn on good...

This article contains excerpts from the lecture, " A New System of Alternate Current Motors and Transformers ," which are intentionally not duplicated here.

This article is a reprint from Electrical Review of May 12, 1888 and is intentionally not duplicated here.

Some weeks ago, quoting from a New York contemporary, we were able to direct attention to M. Nikola Tesla's work in connection with the use of alternate currents and motors. At the late meeting of the...