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Evolution of the Central Station Steam Turbine in the United States
Tags: Allis Chalmers Company; American Electric Company; American Society of Mechanical Engineers; ASME; Auguste Camille Edmond Rateau; Auguste Rateau; Bullock Electric Company; C. G. Curtis; central station steam turbines; Charles Algernon Parsons; Duquesne Light Company; Eddystone 1; Edison Electric Light Company; Edison General Electric Company; Edison Lamp Company; Edison Machine Works; Electric Power Research Institute; engineering; EPRI; external moisture removal; Gaulard and Gibbs Transformers; General Electric Company; George J. Silvestri, Jr.; George Westinghouse; Gustaf de Laval; Hartford Electric Company; Karl Gustaf Patrik de Laval; moisture separation; multiple reheat; nuclear cycle; orlando; Philadelphia Electric Company; Public Service Electric Company; Rankine cycle; regenerative cycle; reheat cycle; Ronald L. Bannister; Sprague Electric Railway and Motor Company; steam reheat cycle; Thomas Alva Edison; Thomas Edison; Thomson-Houston Electric Company; Union Switch and Signal Company; vortex balding; Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company; Westinghouse Electric Company; Westinghouse Electric Corporation; Westinghouse Machine Company
Evolution of Heavy-Duty Power Generation and Industrial Combustion Turbines in the United States
Tags: 191-9; 1973 Oil Crisis; 501F Advanced Combustion Turbine; 501F rotors; 701F; A. J. Scalzo; A286; Advanced Turbine Systems; airplanes; AISI 310; AISI 422; American Society of Mechanical Engineers; ASME; Atoms for Peace Program; ATS; Baldwin Company; blast furnace engines; BOT; burner outlet temperature; Chance Vought Corsair; Chicago Works; clean coal; cogeneration; cold war; compressor integral vanes; cooling systems; CURVIC; DCF; direct coal-fired; directionally solidified; Discalloy 24; DOE; Dow Chemical Company; DS; Dwight D. Eisenhower; Dwight David Eisenhower; ECONOPAC; ECY768; engines; Fiat Avio; Fuel Use Act; G. S. Howard; Gas Turbine Age; Gleason Works; Hastelloy X; Hayes International; Haynes Stellite 31; heat recovery; heavy-duty power generation; hybrid burners; IGCC; Ike Eisenhower; IN617l International Nickel Company; IN713L U500; industrial combustion turbines; integrated gasification combined cycle; International Gas Turbine and Aeroengine Congress and Exposition; J30; J34; jet fighters; Joule-Brayton cycle; LCF; leading edge groove; LEG; low cycle fatigue; M. Decorso; Marine Gas Cooled Reactors Program; McDonnell Douglas FH-1 Phantom; McDonnell F2H Banshee; McDonnell FH Phantom; MGCR; MHI; Mississippi River Fuel Company system; Mitsubishi Heavy Industries; Morgantown Energy Technology Center; NACA; NACA 65; Northeast Blackout; nuclear power plants; nuclear submarines; nuclear subs; Oil Embargo; orlando; packaged power plants; Patuxent Flight Test Center; PFB; PGBU; Pittsburgh and Lake Erie Railroad; planes; Power Generation Business Unit; pressurized fluidized bed; Public Regulatory Policies Act of 1978, PURPA; R. L. Bannister; railroads; Rankine cycle; RIT; rotor inlet temperature; SC; Sermetech International Incorporated; Sermetel 5380DP; simple cycle package; single crystal; single row 1 vanes; Special Metals Companies; steam turbines; TG501; thermodynamics; turbine discs; U.S. Department of Energy; U.S. Naval Test Laboratory; U.S. Navy; U.S. Steel Corporation; U520; Union Railroad; W101; W121; W122; W171; W191; W201; W201RE; W21; W251; W251 B12; W251A; W251AA; W251B; W251B10; W251B12; W251B8; W251BS; W301; W31; W352; W41; W501A; W501AA; W501B; W501D; W501D5; W52; W62; W72; W81; W82; W92; WE19A; WE19B; West Texas Utilities; West Texas Utilities San Angelo's Power Station; Westinghouse Electric Corporation; Westinghouse Research Laboratory; Wolverine; World War II; WWII; X-750; X45
How George Westinghouse Changed the World
Tags: AC; Alexander Graham Bell; alternating current; American Civil War; American Society of Mechanical Engineers; ASME; Battle of the Currents; Charles Algernon Parsons; Chicago World's Fair and Chicago Columbian Exposition; DC; direct current; electric chairs; electric power systems; electricity; electrocution; engineers; Frank Wicks; General Electric Company; George Westinghouse; George Westinghouse Museum; George Westinghouse, Jr.; George Westinghouse, Sr.; Harold P. Brown; Harold Pitney Brown; Henry Ford; high-speed turbines; inventions; inventors; John Dixon Gibbs; Lucien Gaulard; marguerite Westinghouse; mechanical brakes; mechanical engineering; Nikola Tesla; Oliver B. Shallenberger; Oliver Blackburn Shallenberger; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; railroads; railways; RMS Lusitania; Schenectady, New York; Thomas Alva Edison; Thomas Edison; trains; transformers; U.S. Army; U.S. Navy; War of Currents; War of the Current; Westinghouse Electric Company; Westinghouse Electric Corporation; William Francis Kemmler; William Kemmler; World's Columbian Exposition; World's Fair: Columbian Exposition