Charles Day (engineer)

Charles Day (1879–1931)

Charles Day (May 15, 1879 – May 10, 1931)[1][2] was an American electrical, construction and consulting engineer, and co-founder of Day & Zimmermann. He is known as a specialist in public utility management and operation,[3] and for his seminal contributions to flow charts[4] and the routing diagram.[5]

  1. ^ Frederic A. Godcharles (1933), Pennsylvania: Biographical. p. xiii
  2. ^ George Valentine Massey (1968). The Mitchells and Days of Philadelphia: with their kin: Dr. S. Weir Mitchell and Helena Mary Langdon (Mitchell) and Kenneth MacKenzie Day, p. 11
  3. ^ Electrical World T & D, Vol. 97, 1931, p. 924
  4. ^ Charles D. Wrege, "Pioneer Documents in MIS A Closer Look." Proceedings. Vol. 1. American Institute for Decision Sciences, 1978. p. 303
  5. ^ AA Files: Annals of the Architectural Association School of Architecture, (2005, p. 50)