ISBN: 9781330655528 - telephony, vol. 4 of 6: a manual of the design, construction, and operation of telephone exchanges; the construction of aerial lines (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of early 20th-century telephone infrastructure, a time when the rapid growth of the telephone industry led to a surge in demand for robust and efficient aerial line construction. The author guides readers through the essential elements of designing, building, and operating telephone exchanges, offering a comprehensive view of the industry's technological and logistical challenges. The book explores a range of topics, from selecting suitable routes for pole lines and acquiring rights of way, to understanding the principles of wire loading for improved transmission and tackling the persistent issue of electromagnetic and electrostatic disturbances. The author also provides valuable insights into the cost of aerial line construction and maintenance, outlining the complexities of estimating and managing these expenses. Through a blend of practical advice and technical explanations, the book emphasizes the importance of careful planning and execution in building efficient and reliable telephone networks. The author's deep knowledge of the field is evident, as he delves into the specifics of pole types, wire supports, and various construction techniques, providing a detailed account of the intricacies involved in the creation and upkeep of a vital communication infrastructure. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the early days of telephony, highlighting the crucial role of aerial lines in expanding communication networks and the challenges faced by engineers and contractors in building and maintaining these essential systems. 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.…