Thermal stress tests : outline of proposed cooperative investigations and estimate of cost / by Raymond E. Davis. 1938.

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Thermal stress tests : outline of proposed cooperative investigations and estimate of cost / by Raymond E. Davis. 1938.

13 leaves, [6] leaves of plates, bound : ill., photos. ; 29 cm.

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The TVA was created in 1933 when President Franklin D. Roosevelt signed an act creating a federal agency to develop the Tennessee Valley region, then suffering from soil depletion, flood damage, and economic depression. Fifty years later, over 30 electricity-producing dams controlled the Tennessee and its tributaries, and a navigation channel had been created from Paducah, Ky., to Knoxville, Tenn. In addition TVA had carried out programs to prevent pollution, improve forest and farm management, ...

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