Baltimore / New York / Paris / Harrison / Washington / London / /
Company
National Physical Laboratory / General Electric Co. / Weston / Mazda / Johns Hopkins Press / /
Country
Germany / France / United Kingdom / /
Currency
USD / /
Facility
American Gas Institute / As East building / University of Wisconsin / /
IndustryTerm
gas industries / gas engineering / inspection systems / machinery / gas light / inferior gas / oil / electric energy / gas industry / mechanical energy / electricity / sperm oil candle / gas and oil industry / gas and oil illuminants / lighter and more specialized products / /
Organization
Federal Specifications Board / Visiting Committee / Bureau of Corporations / Cornell / International Technical Committee / American Gas Institute / Federal Trade Commission / Bureau of the Budget / Congress / Although Bureau / Subcommittee on Appropriations / Bureau of Standards / Department of Commerce / International Committee of Weights and Measures / University of Wisconsin / /
Person
Bruce C. Netschert / Frederick W. Grover / F. B. Silsbee / Harry T. Peck / George W. Vinal / Frank A. Wolff / Jr. / Herbert B. Brooks / A. S. McDaniel / Frank Smith / Roosevelt / N. Ernest Dorsey / Eugene C. Crittenden / Rosa / Stratton / W. Jaeger / Frank Wenner / Russell S. McBride / /
Position
contemporary historian / chairman / Secretary of Commerce / /
ELECTRICITY, RAILROADS, AND RADIO (1911—16) CHAPTER III STANDARDS FOR THE AGE OF ELECTRICITY The first two decades of the 20th century witnessed a new industrial revolution, the electrification of American industry. In