Excerpt from Report of the Electric Railway Test Commission: To the President of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition The organization of the Electric Railway Test Commission was due to the recognition, by the Officials Of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, of the fact that the presence of a large amount of electric railway apparatus, gathered together for exhibit purposes, offered an exceptional opportunity for obtain ing practical and Scientific information of equal interest to the producer and to the user of electrical ...
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Excerpt from Report of the Electric Railway Test Commission: To the President of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition The organization of the Electric Railway Test Commission was due to the recognition, by the Officials Of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition, of the fact that the presence of a large amount of electric railway apparatus, gathered together for exhibit purposes, offered an exceptional opportunity for obtain ing practical and Scientific information of equal interest to the producer and to the user of electrical machinery; and of the further fact that such investigations could most advantageously be carried out under the auspices of the Exposition. In order to take advantage of this Opportunity, President David R. Francis, in November, 1903, in consultation with Professor W. E. Goldsborough, Chief of the Department of Electricity, appointed five commissioners to study the situation and to devise ways and means for accomplishing the desired ends. This commission was selected so as to give representation to all branches of the electric railway industry and was made up of the following. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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