Electricity

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December 5, 2013

 

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Direct current worked well for the incandescent lamps that were the principal load of the day. However, from his work with rotary magnetic fields, Nikola Tesla devised a system for generation, transmission, and use of AC power. He partnered with George Westinghouse to commercialize this system. This sparked a massive business rivalry between Edison's General Electric Company ? backed by J...
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He partnered with George Westinghouse to commercialize this system. This sparked a massive business rivalry between Edison's General Electric Company ? backed by J.P. Morgan ? and the Westinghouse Electric Corporation (Patterson, 2006). Thomas Edison went on to carry out a campaign to discourage the use of alternating current, demonstrating the danger in alternating current by electrocuting animals on stage and ultimately designing the first electric chair...
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