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Benjamin Garver Lamme, Electrical Engineer: An Autobiography

Benjamin Garver Lamme, Electrical Engineer: An Autobiography

Lamme, Benjamin Garver

Hardcover

Biographies GeneralTechnology & Engineering20th Century United States History

ISBN10: 1436677432
ISBN13: 9781436677431
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jun 13 2008
Pages: 364
Weight: 1.55
Height: 0.94 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Benjamin Garver Lamme, Electrical Engineer: An Autobiography is a memoir that chronicles the life and career of Benjamin Garver Lamme, a renowned electrical engineer. The book is written by Lamme himself and provides a detailed account of his experiences from childhood to his retirement. The memoir begins with Lamme's early life in Ohio, where he developed an interest in electricity and mechanics. He then goes on to describe his education at Ohio State University and his first job at Westinghouse Electric Company. Lamme's work at Westinghouse involved designing and testing electrical equipment, and he quickly rose through the ranks to become one of the company's top engineers. The book also covers Lamme's work on various projects, including the development of electric motors and generators, the design of power plants, and his involvement in the electrification of the United States. Lamme's work was instrumental in the growth of the electrical industry, and his contributions helped to shape the modern world. Throughout the book, Lamme provides insight into the challenges he faced as an engineer, including the pressure to innovate and the need to balance technical expertise with practical considerations. He also shares personal anecdotes about his family and friends, giving readers a glimpse into his personal life. Overall, Benjamin Garver Lamme, Electrical Engineer: An Autobiography is a fascinating account of one man's journey through the electrical industry. It provides a unique perspective on the history of electricity and the role that engineers played in its development. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of technology, engineering, or the life of a remarkable individual.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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