• DocumentCode
    1375399
  • Title

    Some engineering considerations in the design of telephone systems to serve predominantly rural areas

  • Author

    McDonough, T. J. ; Smith, Warner T.

  • Author_Institution
    Rural Electrification Administration, Washington, D. C.
  • Volume
    73
  • Issue
    3
  • fYear
    1954
  • fDate
    7/1/1954 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    208
  • Lastpage
    214
  • Abstract
    THE Rural Electrification Administration (REA) under an Act of Congress of October 1949 has the responsibility for making long-term loans for the construction of telephone systems in predominantly rural areas. Loans made under the Act are generally for a 35-year period at 2-per-cent interest.
  • Keywords
    Cable shielding; Central office; Conductors; Power cables; Standards; Switches; Wires;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Part I: Communication and Electronics, Transactions of the
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0097-2452
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/TCE.1954.6372140
  • Filename
    6372140