Re: [TCML] "Transformers at Pittsfield" book by Thomas Blalock is now On-line!

[jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx]

Try this one =) 
http://www.filefactory.com/file/cb3e4a6/n/Transformers_at_Pittsfield.pdf 


Thanks, 
John "Jay" Howson IV 


"Why thank you, I will be happy to take those electrons off you hands." 


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Gibson" <jstuartg@xxxxxxxxx> 
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Sent: Monday, May 9, 2011 9:01:05 PM 
Subject: Re: [TCML] "Transformers at Pittsfield" book by Thomas Blalock is now On-line! 

Hey John, 

This link doesn't seem to be working for me...Any other ideas?... 

John Gibson 

On Mon, May 9, 2011 at 4:47 PM, <jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: 

> Alright, so a whole bunch of you have expressed interest in this pdf, but 
> apparently the file is too large to email. So I have uploaded it to a file 
> sharing site (maybe) and in the process I figure I might as well share it 
> with everyone. 
> 
> so, 
> apparently you follow this link 
> http://www.filesavr.com/3HLNRFY0MAH9JNC 
> and click download... 
> we will see if this actually works 
> 
> let me know if anyone has issues 
> 
> 
> Basically what I did was to copy the info from the side into Microsoft 
> onenote and then after many adjustments to make sure pictures were not cut 
> in half etc exported it as a pdf. If anyone finds a picture that I missed 
> let me know so I can fix it. 
> 
> 
> Thanks, 
> John "Jay" Howson IV 
> 
> 
> "Why thank you, I will be happy to take those electrons off you hands." 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: jhowson4@xxxxxxxxxxx 
> To: "Tesla Coil Mailing List" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> 
> Sent: Monday, May 9, 2011 4:56:49 PM 
> Subject: Re: [TCML] "Transformers at Pittsfield" book by Thomas Blalock is 
> now On-line! 
> 
> I have a .pdf of the book if anyone is interested, contact me off list. 
> 
> 
> Thanks, 
> John "Jay" Howson IV 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Bert Hickman" <bert.hickman@xxxxxxxxxx> 
> To: "Tesla list" <tesla@xxxxxxxxxx> 
> Sent: Monday, May 9, 2011 12:52:20 PM 
> Subject: [TCML] "Transformers at Pittsfield" book by Thomas Blalock is now 
> On-line! 
> 
> All, 
> 
> I had been searching for Thomas Blalock's book about the history of GE's 
> power transformer manufacturing and testing facility for many years. 
> Unfortunately, only 200 copies were ever published, and it has been 
> virtually impossible to locate a copy. This is a 300+ page treasure 
> trove of information, chock full of historic photos, covering the 80 
> year history of power transformer manufacturing and testing in 
> Pittsfield, MA. 
> 
> I just discovered that the entire book is now available online at the 
> IEEE Global History Network web site in three parts. You do not need to 
> be an IEEE member to read the book. All three parts also contain loads 
> of historic photos. Part 2 is devoted entirely to the High Voltage 
> Testing Lab, and contains lots of information and pictures about their 
> cascade transformers, impulse generators, high current capacitor 
> discharge lab, the 1939 World's Fair setup, and transformer testing. The 
> three parts can be found here: 
> 
> 
> http://www.ieeeghn.com/wiki/index.php/Archives:Transformers_at_Pittsfield%2C_part_1 
> 
> 
> http://www.ieeeghn.com/wiki/index.php/Archives:Transformers_at_Pittsfield%2C_part_2 
> 
> 
> http://www.ieeeghn.com/wiki/index.php/Archives:Transformers_at_Pittsfield%2C_part_3 
> 
> Happy reading! 
> 
> Bert 
> -- 
> Bert Hickman 
> Stoneridge Engineering 
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