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Westinghouse   /wˈɛstɪŋhˌaʊs/   Listen
Westinghouse

noun
1.
United States inventor and manufacturer (1846-1914).  Synonym: George Westinghouse.






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"Westinghouse" Quotes from Famous Books



... excuses; but he can supply no better reason himself for the amazing oversight they committed. The only satisfactory part of the report is that in which the working of the brake mechanism is spoken of. The passenger train had the Westinghouse brake fitted to all the carriages, and such was its efficiency that, had it extended to the engine and tender as well, Major Marindin believes the accident would have been ...
— Railway Adventures and Anecdotes - extending over more than fifty years • Various



Words linked to "Westinghouse" :   inventor, artificer, discoverer



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