It takes the average reader 4 hours and 38 minutes to read Power, Speed, and Form by David P. Billington
Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more
[This book] is the first accessible account of the engineering behind eight breakthrough innovations that transformed American life from 1876 to 1939: the telephone, electric power, oil refining, the automobile, the airplane, radio, the long-span steel bridge, and building with reinforced concrete. Beginning with Thomas Edison's system to generate and distribute electric power, the authors explain the Bell telephone, the oil refining processes of William Burton and Eugene Houdry, Henry Ford's Model T car and the response by General Motors, the Wright brothers' airplane, radio innovations from...
Power, Speed, and Form by David P. Billington is 269 pages long, and a total of 69,671 words.
This makes it 91% the length of the average book. It also has 85% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 6 hours and 20 minutes to read Power, Speed, and Form aloud.
Power, Speed, and Form is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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