Properties (77)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Businessman
Inventor |
| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:American_Society_of_Mechanical_Engineers
gptkb:Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers |
| gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania
gptkb:Westinghouse_Air_Brake_Company |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Edison_Medal
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| gptkbp:born |
October 6, 1846
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| gptkbp:burialPlace |
gptkb:Arlington_National_Cemetery
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:George_Westinghouse_Jr.
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| gptkbp:contribution |
gptkb:Railway_air_brake
gptkb:Westinghouse_brake_system AC power transmission |
| gptkbp:died |
March 12, 1914
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| gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Union_College
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| gptkbp:founded |
gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_Corporation
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
George Westinghouse
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| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Nikola_Tesla
gptkb:Thomas_Edison |
| gptkbp:inventor |
gptkb:Westinghouse_air_brake_system
gptkb:Westinghouse_electric_relay gptkb:Westinghouse_electric_power_distribution_system gptkb:Westinghouse_electric_panel gptkb:Westinghouse_electric_generator gptkb:Westinghouse_electric_transformer gptkb:Westinghouse_electric_circuit_breaker gptkb:Westinghouse_electric_locomotive gptkb:Westinghouse_steam_turbine gptkb:Westinghouse_electric_power_transmission_system gptkb:Westinghouse_generator gptkb:Westinghouse_railway_signal_system gptkb:Westinghouse_electric_meter Transformer Hydroelectric power plant Induction motor Automatic air brake Westinghouse_electric_control_system Westinghouse_electric_power_automation_network Westinghouse_electric_power_automation_system Westinghouse_electric_power_communication_network Westinghouse_electric_power_communication_system Westinghouse_electric_power_control_network Westinghouse_electric_power_control_system Westinghouse_electric_power_distribution_network Westinghouse_electric_power_efficiency_network Westinghouse_electric_power_efficiency_system Westinghouse_electric_power_generation_network Westinghouse_electric_power_generation_system Westinghouse_electric_power_integration_network Westinghouse_electric_power_integration_system Westinghouse_electric_power_management_network Westinghouse_electric_power_management_system Westinghouse_electric_power_monitoring_network Westinghouse_electric_power_monitoring_system Westinghouse_electric_power_optimization_network Westinghouse_electric_power_optimization_system Westinghouse_electric_power_quality_network Westinghouse_electric_power_quality_system Westinghouse_electric_power_regulation_network Westinghouse_electric_power_regulation_system Westinghouse_electric_power_reliability_network Westinghouse_electric_power_reliability_system Westinghouse_electric_power_safety_network Westinghouse_electric_power_safety_system Westinghouse_electric_power_supply_network Westinghouse_electric_power_supply_system Westinghouse_electric_power_transmission_network Westinghouse_electric_switchgear |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Innovations in electrical engineering
Development of the AC motor Promotion of AC power systems Alternating_current_(AC)_electrical_system |
| gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Westinghouse_Electric_Company
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| gptkbp:nationality |
American
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| gptkbp:occupation |
Engineer
Industrialist |
| gptkbp:spouse |
Margaret_Emily_Muir
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