Water over the dam
£12.00
Reprint form Allis-Chalmers Electrical Review (3rd & 4th quarters 1954)
A4 booklet, 22pp., with many drawings, diagrams, b/w photographs and tables.
Edward Uehling’s articles, compiled on the occasion of Allis-Chalmers’ fiftieth anniversary as a builder of steam and hydraulic turbines for electric power generation, trace the development of American water power from colonial days to the emergence of the electric power era half a century ago.
Building of mill-drive water wheels as early as 1862, followed by steam engines in 1869 and electrical equipment before the turn of the century.
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