[PDF.73ox] When the Lights Went Out: A History of Blackouts in America (MIT Press)

When the Lights Went Out: A History of Blackouts in America (MIT Press)

[PDF.ln83] When the Lights Went Out: A History of Blackouts in America (MIT Press)

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 | #1094675 in Books |  2013-09-13 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  8.00 x.76 x5.38l,.70 | File type: PDF | 304 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| An interesting perspective|By No_Spark|My day job is an engineer for an electric utility. I have viewed outages from a very technical perspective. Why, how long will it last, and how to prevent. This book showed me a different point of view.

The book seems fairly accurate from a technical perspective, so give it some engineering cred.
From a social perspectiv|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . This captivating book zooms in with a telescopic intensity on America's blackouts, from the 1930s to the massive 2003 Northeast power failure that had many suspecting terrorism; anyone who reads this history will be unsurprised

Blackouts -- whether they result from military planning, network failure, human error, or terrorism -- offer snapshots of electricity's increasingly central role in American society.

Where were you when the lights went out? At home during a thunderstorm? During the Great Northeastern Blackout of 1965? In California when rolling blackouts hit in 2000? In 2003, when a cascading power failure left fifty million people without electricity? We often remember v...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.When the Lights Went Out: A History of Blackouts in America (MIT Press)   |  David E. Nye.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.

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