‘The work is commendably free from mathematical language, and on that account should be welcome.’—Daily Telegraph.

‘As these works explain in clear and non-mathematical language many of the various applications of electricity, they undoubtedly meet the requirements of many readers who wish to grasp the principles underlying the applications of electricity now becoming so general.’—Engineers’ Gazette.

‘The author and compiler has given a useful and popular account of the present state of the knowledge in regard to electricity and of its application to the service of man.’—Marine Engineer.

OTHER VOLUMES OF SERIES—

  1. GAS AND PETROLEUM ENGINES.
  2. DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY.
  3. ELECTRO ELECTRICITY.

Others in preparation.

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Arts, Sciences, Manufactures and Industries.