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The Use of Electricity in Agriculture

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The Use of Electricity in Agriculture-1
XXI. The Use of Electricity in Agriculture1
The Use of Electricity in Agriculture Being the Report of a Conference Held at Rothamsted on January 29th 19363
Contents4
Foreword5
Electric Power - How to Obtain It and How Best to Use It8
Electric Motors for Farm Machinery42
Farm Wiring and Earth Leakage54
Rothamsted Measurements Comparing Fuel and Electricity As a Source of Power60
Calculation of Costs (Threshing)65
Grinding Experiments67
The Discussion70
Communication and Replies Received After the Meeting73

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