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7 de mai. de 2012 · Hollerith retired in 1921 to his farm in rural Maryland, where he spent the rest of his life raising Guernsey cattle. According to an article in IBM’s employee publication, “Think,” Hollerith said he spent that time “fully occupied with boats, bulls, and butter.”. Four years later, the name of the company was changed to International ...
28 de mar. de 2012 · George Herman Babcock. Engineer and inventor George Herman Babcock was a leading 19th century innovator in safe steam boiler technology. Through his patents of pumps, steam engines, and novel boiler designs with collaborator Stephen Wilcox – and through his efforts as ASME's sixth president – Babcock raised the standard for safe boiler ...
OF THE GENERAL ELECTRIC BELLE ISLE GAS TURBINEThe 3,500 kilowatt (kW) gas turbine that General Electric (GE) delivered to the Belle Isle Station of the Oklahoma Gas and Electric Company in Oklahoma City in July 1949 was the first gas turbi. e in the U.S. used to generate electric power. With an efficient power design created by GE’s engineers ...
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Bridging the gap between pioneering spirit and modernity. The GT Neuchâtel is a tribute to the pioneering spirit of the past century. As the world‘s first commercially used industrial gas turbine plant, it was built by BBC in 1938 and stayed in operation for 63 years. On August 18, 2002 it was finally shut-down due to a damaged generator.
In his twenty-fifth year at Thermo King Corporation, Herman H. Viegas, P. E. , is a section engineering manager. He has been a member of ASIME for 27 years, and currently serves as chairman of the History and Heritage Committee for Region VIL The Model C International Landmark designation and this brochure are largely the results of his efforts.
The Museum’s engine is a single-cylinder, double acting engine, which has a displacement of 26148 cm3 (1596 cu in). Its large flywheel has a diameter of 2000 mm (6.56 ft). The engine has a power output of about 10 HP at 120 rpm, with a steam pressure of 8 bar (116 psi).
Devicestodeterminethe powerof a lenshademerged as early as1876,butthefirst practical instrument permitting direct readout was developed by Charles Troppman
16 de abr. de 2015 · Northern Pacific Rotary Snow Plow #2 Designated as a Historic Mechanical Engineering Landmark Lake Superior Railway Museum
12 de mar. de 2015 · Last month, 18 of Connecticut’s most outstanding engineers from industry and academia were honored for their professional achievements with Distinguished Engineer of the Year Awards, which were presented by the ASME Hartford Section during its 29th Annual Engineer’s Night Awards Banquet. More than 230 business leaders, faculty members and ...