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Electrical & Power Engineering · Mechanical Design · Signals & Telecommunications

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Nikola Tesla

I am an electrical engineer, inventor and futurist. My engineering work on the induction motor and the polyphase system helped design the modern alternating current (AC) electricity supply.

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I hold that power can travel any distance without wires
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I hold two-phase AC the surest way to move bulk power

In 1893 Edward Dean Adams asked me to assess every competing system for transmitting power from Niagara Falls. I advised two-phase AC; the contract went to Westinghouse on that advice.

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Electrical & Power Engineering · Mechanical Design · Signals & Telecommunications

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