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History of Overhead Lines in Cigré

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Overhead Lines

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After the electric-telegraph and the first arc lamp lighting systems, electric technology entered a new historical phase of outstanding acceleration in the last quarter of the 19th century.

Originally published by Cigré, 2014, under the ISBN 978-2-85873-284-5. Republished by Springer International Publishing Switzerland with kind permission.

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Dalle, B. (2017). History of Overhead Lines in Cigré. In: Papailiou, K. (eds) Overhead Lines. CIGRE Green Books. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-31747-2_2

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