Excerpt from Transactions of the American Institute of Electrical Engineers, Vol. 15: Meetings in 1898; January 26th, February 23d, March 23d, April 27th, May 17th, June 27th-30th, September 28th, October 26th, November 23d, December 28th The Present Status of Electrical Engineering - Inaugural Ad dress, by Arthur E. Kennelly, President. Dielectric Strength of A ir. Illustrated.) By Charles P. Steinmetz. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.