Title :
History Lesson [review of The Story of the L Street Power Station, 1898-2006 (Cooke, G.G.; 2007)] [Book review]
Author :
Sulzberger, Carl
Abstract :
This book covers the construction and evolution of a major fossil electric generating station over a period of 109 years. The author has plumbed an large number of sources to bring us an outstanding textual and pictorial history of an important part of the history of electrical engineering and design.
Keywords :
Boilers; Book reviews; Cooling; Electrical engineering; Engineering drawings; Fuels; History; Power engineering and energy; Power generation; Turbines;
Journal_Title :
Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPE.2008.927469
