Scandinavia as seen by a Canadian hydroelectric engineer

Scandinavia as seen by a Canadian hydroelectric engineer

Because neither norway nor sweden is very generously endowed with coal or oil resources, the power economy of both countries is founded almost entirely on the utilization of water power which, fortunately, is plentiful. This article on the development of hydroelectric power in Scandinavia is based o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Electrical engineering (New York, N.Y.) N.Y.), 1948-12, Vol.67 (12), p.1169-1182
1. Verfasser: Lawton, F. L.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Coal
Industries
Lakes
Power generation
Rivers
Sociology
Water resources
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Zusammenfassung:Because neither norway nor sweden is very generously endowed with coal or oil resources, the power economy of both countries is founded almost entirely on the utilization of water power which, fortunately, is plentiful. This article on the development of hydroelectric power in Scandinavia is based on observations made by the author, a Canadian engineer, during a visit in the summer and fall of 1947.
ISSN:0095-9197
2376-7804
DOI:10.1109/EE.1948.6444499