Engineering Education in an Electrical Manufacturing Workshop in America

Abstract

Marvelous advancements are now being made in America with regard to the manufacturing arts of electrical machinery. They are constantly trying new methods, thereby furnishing new or improved articles in the market. Needless to say, there are a great multitude of highly educated and experienced engineers, “behind the gun”. These eminent engineers, however, cannot be brought about easily, It is believed by the author that the methods of fostering young engineers, adopted by the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company are undoubtedly worthy of attention of the electrical circle in Japan. Educational systems suitable for the different classes of graduates are stated in this paper.