Westinghouse Combustion Turbines: The Ready Source of Power...Worldwide
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Title
Westinghouse Combustion Turbines: The Ready Source of Power...Worldwide
Alternative Title
Westinghouse Combustion Turbines
Subject
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Description
A brochure about Westinghouse Electric's combustion turbine systems. In 1980, Westinghouse's Combustion Turbine Systems Division (CTSD) embarked on a major advertising campaign to introduce its newly upgraded main product: the 100MW W501D5 gas turbine. This brochure was part of the marketing communications that was launched program at that time.
Originally called the Westinghouse Electric Company, George Westinghouse (1846-1914) founded his manufacturing company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on January 8, 1886. In 1889, he renamed his business the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company. Westinghouse's primary products include turbines, generators, motors and switchgear related to the generation, transmission, and use of electricity. The company changed its name to Westinghouse Electric Corporation in 1945.
Originally called the Westinghouse Electric Company, George Westinghouse (1846-1914) founded his manufacturing company in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on January 8, 1886. In 1889, he renamed his business the Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company. Westinghouse's primary products include turbines, generators, motors and switchgear related to the generation, transmission, and use of electricity. The company changed its name to Westinghouse Electric Corporation in 1945.
Source
Original 32-page brochure: Westinghouse Combustion Turbines: The Ready Source of Power...Worldwide (Concordville, PA: Westinghouse Combustion Turbine Systems Division): Private Collection of Harry Jaeger.
Publisher
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
Date Created
ca. 1980-1981
Date Copyrighted
ca. 1980-1981
Contributor
Jaeger, Jarry
Is Format Of
Digital reproduction of original 32-page brochure: Westinghouse Combustion Turbines: The Ready Source of Power...Worldwide (Concordville, PA: Westinghouse Combustion Turbine Systems Division).
Is Part Of
Westinghouse Electric Collection, RICHES of Central Florida.
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Format
application/pdf
Extent
3.81 MB
Medium
32-page brochure
Language
eng
Type
Text
Coverage
Combustion Turbine Systems Division, Westinghouse Electric Corporation, Concordville, Pennsylvania
Accrual Method
Donation
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Provenance
Originally published by Westinghouse Electric Corporation.
Rights Holder
Copyright to this resource is held by Westinghouse Electric Corporation and is provided here by RICHES of Central Florida for educational purposes only.
Curator
Baker, George E.
Cepero, Laura
Digital Collection
Source Repository
Private Collection of Harry Jaeger
External Reference
Scalzo, A. J., R. L. Bannister, M. DeCorso, and G. S. Howard. "Westinghouse W-501D 100 MW Single Shaft Heavy Duty Combustion Turbine." International Power Generation, October 1980.
"Westinghouse Power Generation Booklet." RICHES of Central Florida. https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka2/items/show/6422.
"History." Westinghouse Nuclear. http://www.westinghousenuclear.com/About/History.
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Original Format
32-page brochure
Collection
Citation
“Westinghouse Combustion Turbines: The Ready Source of Power...Worldwide,” RICHES, accessed April 26, 2024, https://richesmi.cah.ucf.edu/omeka/items/show/6592.