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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the development of electrical machinery for driving large winding engines in mines and reversing rolling mill plants in steel works, a technology initially introduced in 1902. From there, the author charts the exponential growth in the application of electric machiner…y for such purposes, to the extent that over a thousand large winding engines and sixty reversing rolling mills are currently electrically driven. Also included are detailed descriptions of the Ward Leonard and Ilgner systems commonly used today, along with data from real-world applications in steel works, mines, and power stations. The author's depth of knowledge and experience is on full display here, making this book an indispensable resource for engineers and technicians involved in the mining and steel industries, as well as anyone with an interest in the history of industrial technology. 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.
