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International Vocabulary.--The International Electrotechnical Commission plans early publication of the first edition of its international "Vocabulary." This work, undertaken soon after the St. Louis Electrical Congress in I9O4, contains some 2,000 scientific and industrial terms used in the various branches of electrotechnics. The committee of experts who compiled this work is composed of delegates from many countries. The whole work is divided into 14 sections, the first of which covers fundamental and general definitions. The others more specifically deal with: machines and transformers; switchgear and control gear; apparatus for scientific and industrial measurements;generation, transmission, distribution; electrical traction;power applications;
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