• DocumentCode
    807229
  • Title

    Westinghouse and the AC system-1884-1895

  • Author

    Furfari, F.A.T.

  • Volume
    8
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2002
  • Firstpage
    8
  • Lastpage
    11
  • Abstract
    In this paper, the authors present an historical overview of George Westinghouse´s development of AC power systems in the USA between 1884 and 1895
  • Keywords
    history; power systems; AC power systems; AD #1884-1895; USA; Westinghouse; history; Brushes; Companies; Conductors; Costs; Lamps; Manufacturing; Power generation economics; Power system economics; Switches; Voltage;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Industry Applications Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1077-2618
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIA.2002.1028384
  • Filename
    1028384