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Electric Power - How to Obtain It and How Best to Use It
Book
:
The Use of Electricity in Agriculture
Collection:
Rothamsted Conferences
Year of Publication
: 1937
Book DOI
:
https://doi.org/10.23637/ERADOC-1-213
Reference:
M. M. Harvey
(1937)
Electric Power - How to Obtain It and How Best to Use It in :
The Use of Electricity in Agriculture
- pp 8 - 41
Copyright
: Lawes Agricultural Trust
Creator
: Rothamsted Experimental Station
Publisher
: Rothamsted Research
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The Use of Electricity in Agriculture
Title
Pages
The Use of Electricity in Agriculture
-1
XXI. The Use of Electricity in Agriculture
1
The Use of Electricity in Agriculture Being the Report of a Conference Held at Rothamsted on January 29th 1936
3
Contents
4
Foreword
5
Electric Power - How to Obtain It and How Best to Use It
8
Electric Motors for Farm Machinery
42
Farm Wiring and Earth Leakage
54
Rothamsted Measurements Comparing Fuel and Electricity As a Source of Power
60
Calculation of Costs (Threshing)
65
Grinding Experiments
67
The Discussion
70
Communication and Replies Received After the Meeting
73
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