DocumentCode
1516326
Title
The influence of Michael Faraday on power engineering
Author
Laithwaite, E.R.
Author_Institution
Heavy Electr. Eng., Imperial Coll. of Sci., Technol. & Med., London, UK
Volume
5
Issue
5
fYear
1991
fDate
9/1/1991 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
209
Lastpage
219
Abstract
The author looks at the life of Michael Faraday starting when he was first introduced to science in 1811 by Sir Humphrey Davy. His influence on teaching and designing is looked at and the work he did on electrical machines is discussed in particular. Other influences on power engineering are also described
Keywords
electric machines; history; Michael Faraday; Sir Humphrey Davy; designing; electrical machines; history; power engineering; teaching;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Engineering Journal
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0950-3366
Type
jour
Filename
93852
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