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71.) What a Month To be Born!
Over one day ago | Wed Oct 29 9:14:00 PDT 2008
Inventor and manufacturer George Westinghouse in 1846 - Tennis champion Helen Wills Moody in 1905 - Actresses Janet Gaynor in 1906 and Carole Lombard in 1908 - Norwegian ethnologist, archaeologist and adventurer Thor Heyerdahl in 1914 ...
From Bolanle Fasokun
72.) FAQ on Electrical Power
Over one day ago | Wed Nov 5 18:57:00 PST 2008
The famous technocrat, George Westinghouse of USA was not interested initially so much in electricity. He found no future in electricity business, unless one finds a way of transporting electricity through a large distance. ...
From Nagarajan
73.) model trains and their attachment to the past
Over one day ago | Mon Sep 15 13:00:00 PDT 2008
a huge innovation red, white and blue swarovski crystal reading glasses making the railroad much safer was the system of air brakes that was invented by mr. george westinghouse who held many other patents as well. ...
From sbwallerfim
74.) the history of battery electric vehicles
Over one day ago | Wed Sep 3 23:47:00 PDT 2008
he was battling with george westinghouse and nikola tesla over their desire to introduce alternating current as the principal electricity distribution. edison's direct current was the load for electric motors. ...
From rotiwohuby
75.) let's invent the baby's name
Over one day ago | Sat Jun 28 12:20:00 PDT 2008
frank whittle - co-inventor of the jet engine frans wilhelm lindqvist - compressed air operated kerosene stove fritz klatte - vinyl chloride garrett morgan - gas mask, traffic signal george eastman - roll film george westinghouse - air ...
From Inventing Matilda
76.) wired: aug. 14, 1888: i sing the meter electric
Over one day ago | Wed Aug 13 21:00:00 PDT 2008
the shallenberger meter was a key part of george westinghouse's ac electrical system. (nikola tesla later pointed out to shallenberger that the induction meter was a type of ac motor.) the meter went into commercial use within months, ...
From mememan
77.) aug. 14, 1888: i sing the meter electric
Over one day ago | Tue Aug 19 15:21:00 PDT 2008
the shallenberger meter was a key part of george westinghouse?s ac electrical system. (nikola tesla later pointed out to shallenberger that the induction meter was a type of ac motor.) the meter went into commercial use within months, ...
From longtail
78.) world famous pittsburgh
Over one day ago | Sat Aug 2 14:35:00 PDT 2008
the first practical air brake for railroads was invented by george westinghouse in the 1860's and patented in 1869. in the same year he organized the westinghouse air brake company. with additional automatic features incorporated into ...
From Dr. Forgot
79.) Thomas Edison: American Inventor - Trivia Quiz from PeopleQuiz
Over one day ago | Thu Oct 30 1:01:00 PDT 2008
B. George Westinghouse C. Henry Woodward D. Joseph Swan 6. Edison is credited with designing and producing the first commercially available fluoroscope. This device later became commonly known as what? A. movie camera B. telephone ...
From unknown
80.) Thursday thoughts
Over one day ago | Thu Oct 9 20:32:00 PDT 2008
And thank him for your weather radar since he invented radar at least in idea long before anyone else. Thanks Nikola Tesla! And to JP Morgan and George Westinghouse, I hope they are enjoying all that money they made from their greed. ...
From Timmy
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