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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:
Sir E. J. Russell (1937) Foreword in : The Use of Electricity in Agriculture - pp 5 - 7
Copyright: Lawes Agricultural Trust
Creator: Rothamsted Experimental Station
Publisher: Rothamsted Research
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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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