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1.) Railway Age - Stop, in the name of progress: ECP—the most significant development in freight train braking since George Westinghouse invented air brakes in the 19th...

Over one day ago | Tue Apr 1 0:00:00 PDT 2008

April 1, 2008 -- [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] In October 2007, Norfolk Southern became the first Class I to place ECP (electronically controlled pneumatic) brake-equipped...

2.) Business Wire - Forgotten Role Model George Westinghouse on Screen for First Time

Over one day ago | Mon Mar 31 0:00:00 PDT 2008

March 31, 2008 -- PITTSBURGH -- George Westinghouse is considered America's greatest industrialist and the only man who would go up against Thomas Edison, and win....

3.) UXL Newsmakers - George Westinghouse

Over one day ago | Sat Jan 1 0:00:00 PST 2005

January 1, 2005 -- George Westinghouse George Westinghouse (1846-1914), American inventor and manufacturer, made substantial contributions to railroad transportation...

4.) Mechanical Engineering-CIME - Algor at the movies.(news & notes)(Inecom Entertainment Co. has introduced digital videodisk of Westinghouse)(Brief article)

Over one day ago | Thu Nov 1 0:00:00 PDT 2007

November 1, 2007 -- Inecom Entertainment Co.--a subsidiary of Algor Inc., the FEA software development company--said it will release it latest film, Westinghouse, on...

5.) Mechanical Engineering - Algor at the Movies

Over one day ago | Thu Nov 1 0:00:00 PDT 2007

November 1, 2007 -- Inecom Entertainment Co.-a subsidiary of Algor Inc., the FEA software development company-said it will release it latest film, Westinghouse, on DVD...

6.) Market Wire - A/C But No D/C: Last Con Edison Direct Current Customer Is History

Over one day ago | Wed Nov 14 0:00:00 PST 2007

November 14, 2007 -- Con Edison's Electric Operations Manager FredSimms, an active employee for 52 years, cut a ceremonial cable on 40thStreet just east of Fifth Avenue...

7.) UXL Encyclopedia of World Biography - George Westinghouse

Over one day ago | Wed Jan 1 0:00:00 PST 2003

January 1, 2003 -- George Westinghouse George Westinghouse (1846-1914), American inventor and manufacturer, made substantial contributions to railroad transportation...

8.) Mechanical Engineering-CIME - The age of ingenuity: by the late 19th century, as the prestige of engineers grew, their inventiveness gave rise to unprecedented industrial advancement.(Asme:...

Over one day ago | Tue Feb 1 0:00:00 PST 2005

February 1, 2005 -- In 1888, George Westinghouse was investigating a motor for his alternating current electrical system. He had developed ac power two years earlier,...

9.) Deseret News (Salt Lake City) - Leisure reading

Over one day ago | Fri Nov 4 0:00:00 PST 2005

November 4, 2005 -- 'Edison and the Electric Chair' By Mark Essig Walker, $15 (softcover). Although the connection ought to be obvious, we don't usually...

10.) History: Review of New Books - Jonnes, Jill Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Electrify the World.(Book Review)

Over one day ago | Thu Jan 1 0:00:00 PST 2004

January 1, 2004 -- New York: Random House 432 pp., $27.95, ISBN 0-375-50739-6 Publication Date: August 2003 In her new book, Jill Jonnes, an accomplished historian...

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