9780282761653 - Notes on Laying, Repairing, Operating, and Testing Submarine Cables: U. S. Signal Corps (Classic Reprint) de Greely, A. W. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Delving into the intricate world of submarine cable technology, this book offers a comprehensive guide to the construction, laying, and repairing of these vital communication lines. The author, drawing upon their extensive experience in the field, provides a detailed exploration of the practical aspects of submarine cable work, encompassing everything from cable design and materials to splicing techniques and office installations. This historical text illuminates the challenges and triumphs of establishing global communication networks in an era when submarine cables were at the forefront of technological advancement. Readers will gain insights into the meticulous planning, specialized equipment, and skilled expertise required to lay and maintain these underwater lifelines. The book's thematic depth extends beyond the technical realm, touching upon the broader implications of submarine cables for international trade, diplomacy, and the spread of information. The author's insights into the historical significance and ongoing evolution of submarine cable technology underscore their enduring importance in our interconnected world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.