• DocumentCode
    1470571
  • Title

    Electrical engineering in the Postwar world: III — Engineering: Handmaiden of economics

  • Author

    Kellogg, C. W.

  • Author_Institution
    Edison Electric Institute, New York, N. Y.
  • Volume
    63
  • Issue
    7
  • fYear
    1944
  • fDate
    7/1/1944 12:00:00 AM
  • Firstpage
    264
  • Lastpage
    266
  • Abstract
    GOOD ENGINEERING should produce economically sound results, for engineering is but that group of special skills, knowledge, and experience whereby the forces of nature are made useful to mankind. If engineering projects are not economically sound they become a depressing rather than a stimulating influence on the general welfare.
  • Keywords
    Economics; Electrical engineering; Electricity; History; Humans; Raw materials; Resistance heating;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Electrical Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    0095-9197
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/EE.1944.6440384
  • Filename
    6440384