The measurement of electric currents: Electrical measuring instruments, (Van Nostrand science series)

The object of both of the valuable papers presented before the Institution of Civil Engineers included in this volume is to review the advances made of late years in the production of what may be termed commercial instruments for measuring commercial currents. In other words, the authors devote their attention to the instruments having more or less of practicability to recommend them for the work of recording station output and securing station income. More than one class of apparatus is necessarily embraced within such a survey, and the paper by Mr. Swinburne is laudably comprehensive, there being in it a description in some detail, or a broad generalization that covers its principle, of well nigh every instrument that the electrical engineer cares to know anything about. The paper by Mr.
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