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The steam engine brought large amounts of power to the factory but it was not possible to transport it over any great distance. Belts and shafts were satis factory for short distances in one or two buildings, but a more flexible means of transmitting power in any quantity to factories, homes.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive exploration of the interdependence of electricity and the automotive industry. The author traces the historical evolution of electrical technology, from its early origins to its transformative impact on transportation. From the discovery of magnetism and static electricity, through the development of batteries and generators, the book chronicles the scientific breakthroughs that paved the way for electric vehicles. The book also examines the intricate relationship between electricity and the internal combustion engine, highlighting the role of ignition systems, lighting, and other electrical components in enhancing vehicle performance and safety. In addition to its historical perspective, the book delves into the fundamental principles of electricity, explaining them in accessible language, with real-world examples drawn from the automotive context. By shedding light on the close relationship between electricity and the automobile, this book provides valuable insights into the evolution of transportation technology and its ongoing impact on our daily lives. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Codice articolo 9781330256961_0
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