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Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, OM, KCB, FRS (13 June 1854 – 11 February 1931) was an Irish engineer, best known for his invention of the compound steam turbine, and as the eponym of C. A. Parsons and Company.
- Rachel Mary Parsons (1885–1956), Algernon George Parsons (b. 1886–1918)
- Anglo-Irish
- Steam turbine
- Katharine Parsons (née Bethell) (m. 1883) (d. 1933)
Charles Algernon Parsons OM (Londres, 13 de junho de 1854 — A bordo do Duchess of Richmond em Kingston, 11 de fevereiro de 1931) foi um engenheiro britânico. É conhecido pela invenção da turbina a vapor. [1]
1 de abr. de 2024 · Sir Charles Algernon Parsons (born June 13, 1854, London—died Feb. 11, 1931, Kingston, Jamaica) was a British engineer whose invention of a multi-stage steam turbine revolutionized marine propulsion. Parsons entered the Armstrong engineering works at Newcastle upon Tyne in 1877.
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7 de jun. de 2012 · British engineer Charles Algernon Parsons invented the multi-stage steam turbine, which revolutionized marine propulsion. A mathematician by training, Parsons made significant scientific contributions in the fields of power generation, optics, and electrical engineering. He also invented the auxetophone, a device that amplified ...
Charles Algernon Parsons. At the same time he worked on marine steam turbines. Parsons began his experiments using a 2ft model boat towed by a fishing rod, and scaled these up to a full sized ship, the Turbinia in 1894. Ewing took part in these trials. It is reported that the Turbinia gate-crashed the Spithead review in 1897. Immediately after ...
9 de mai. de 2018 · Sir Charles Algernon Parsons (1854-1931) was a British engineer who perfected the steam turbine that bears his name. Charles Parsons was born on June 13, 1854, in London. His father, William Parsons, 3d Earl of Rosse, was a distinguished astronomer and sometime president of the Royal Society.
A biography of Sir Charles Algernon Parsons, a British engineer and scientist who designed the first Parsons turbo-dynamo and the first steam turbine for a ship. Learn about his life, achievements, awards, and legacy in the Science Museum Group Collection.