Charles Algernon Parsons Jr.

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gptkbp:instanceOf person
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:Trinity_College,_Dublin
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Parsons_Marine_Steam_Turbine_Company
gptkbp:awards Royal_Society_Fellow
gptkbp:born June 13, 1854
gptkbp:children gptkb:Charles_Algernon_Parsons_III
gptkbp:contribution industrial revolution
sustainable energy solutions
electricity generation
engineering innovations
development of electrical power generation
power plant design
gptkbp:died March 11, 1931
gptkbp:education engineering degree
gptkbp:field engineering
energy engineering
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy thermodynamics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Charles Algernon Parsons Jr.
gptkbp:influence engineering education
renewable energy systems
mechanical systems
energy sector
naval engineering
industrial engineering
power generation systems
power generation technology
mechanical design principles
energy conversion technology
turbine engineering
steam power industry
gptkbp:influenced modern engineering
turbine technology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:James_Clerk_Maxwell
gptkbp:inventor turbine generator
Parsons turbine
gptkbp:knownFor turbine efficiency
advancements in marine propulsion
advancements in turbine technology
inventing the steam turbine
turbine design innovations
gptkbp:legacy steam turbine technology
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableEvent development of efficient turbines
first practical steam turbine
gptkbp:notableWork Parsons turbine design
steam turbine patents
gptkbp:occupation inventor
gptkbp:patentCitation steam turbine technology
steam turbine designs
gptkbp:researchAreas energy efficiency
mechanical engineering
gptkbp:researchContribution energy conversion
energy systems engineering
gptkbp:residence gptkb:England
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Frances_Mary_Parsons