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008    761108s1943    ctuach        000 0beng c 
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035    (OCoLC)02545463 
040    Harvard University. Library|beng|cDRB|dOCL 
049    CKEA 
050 0  TA140.T47|bC67 
100 1  Corbin, William Herbert,|d1864- 
245 10 Edward Clinton Terry, PH. B. :|bmember of American society
       of civil engineers, pioneer in hydraulic and mechanical 
       engineering /|cCompiled by William H. Corbin. 
264  1 [Hartford, Conn.] :|bPrivately published, L.E. Terry,
       |c1943. 
300    viii, 96 pages including frontispiece :|billustrations, 
       portraits, facsimile ;|c22 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
505    Contents: Chapter One. ANCESTRY: Samuel-Pioneer; Samuel-
       Farmer; Ephraim-Tanner; Samuel-Inn-Keeper; Samuel-Tanner; 
       Eli-The Clockmaker; Eli Jr.,-Clockmaker; James-
       Manufacturer --  Chapter Two. EARLY LIFE: Boyhood days; 
       College activities; Young family life -- Chapter Three. 
       BUSINESS BEGINNINGS: Water Meters; Hartford Meter Company;
       New Terry Homes; Phenix Brass Foundry Co. -- Chapter Four.
       FARMINGTON RIVER POWER COMPANY: A Pioneer Undertaking; 
       "Oil City"; Agreement for Power Sale; Company 
       Incorporated; Current Delivery Begun; Vindication; 
       "Notable Pioneer Work"; Scientific American Description; 
       First Lighting Experience; The Road to the Plant; New 
       Power Contracts; House Organ Description; Electrical 
       Magazine Publicity; Power House Burned; Capitalization and
       New Officers; Electric Light Contract Terminated; New 
       Development and $1,000,000 plant; use of Hydro-electrics; 
       The Water Mill. -- Chapter Five. AGAIN A PIONEER STEAM 
       TURBINES: The New Invention; More Experimental Work; First
       Installation; incorporation and Expansion; Death of M r. 
       Terry; Terry Company Booklet. -- Chapter Six. TRIBUTES: 
       Hartford Courant article; Hartford Times excerpt; Minutes 
       of The Farmington River Power Company; Tributes; American 
       Society of Civil Engineers; Luther W. Burt; Henry B. 
       Sargent; James Sheperd; Intimate Friend.  -- Chapter 
       Seven. HARTFORD HOSPITAL MEMORIAL: Hartford Courant. -- 
       Chapter Eight. JAMES TERRY: The Power Company; Navy Takes 
       up Turbines; New Building and Growth; Perfected Turbine 
       Wheel; Untimely Death; Life History; Newspaper Accounts. -
       - Chapter Nine. THE TERRY STEAM TURBINE COMPANY: New 
       Management; Stability of Products; Terry Turbine 
       Advantages; High Praise Sustaining Patent; Another Tragedy
       and New Management; Axial Flow Impulse Type; Multi-Stage 
       turbine; Reduction Gears; Terry Turbine in Marine Service;
       and now,Terry Gas Turbines; Unspoken but Living Tribute. 
600 10 Terry, Edward Clinton,|d1850-1908. 
994    92|bCKE 
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