The Generation of Electricity
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This chapter contains sections titled: The Development of Water Power, The French Turbine, American Experiments, The Centrifugal Pump, The Steam Turbine, The Parsons Steam Turbine, The Turbine and Electric Power, Developments in Lighting, Ferranti and High Pressure Current, The Sophistication of the Steam Turbine, The Liberator of New Materials, The Revolution in Transport, The Slow Adoption of Electrical Power in England