• DocumentCode
    850820
  • Title

    History Lesson [review of The Story of the L Street Power Station, 1898-2006 (Cooke, G.G.; 2007)] [Book review]

  • Author

    Sulzberger, Carl

  • Volume
    6
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2008
  • Firstpage
    83
  • Lastpage
    83
  • 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;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1540-7977
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MPE.2008.927469
  • Filename
    4610303