Sir Charles Parsons

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:engineers
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:associated_with Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Order_of_Merit
gptkbp:born June 13, 1854
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:Inventor
gptkb:Scientist
gptkb:Entrepreneur
gptkbp:children three
gptkbp:contributed_to naval engineering
gptkbp:contribution electric power generation
naval propulsion
steam turbine efficiency
gptkbp:died February 11, 1931
gptkbp:economic_impact marine engineering
power generation industry
gptkbp:education gptkb:Trinity_College,_Cambridge
gptkbp:famous_for Parsons turbine
gptkbp:field mechanical engineering
gptkbp:field_of_study thermodynamics
gptkbp:founded_in Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Charles Parsons
gptkbp:influence modern engineering practices
gptkbp:influence_on steam propulsion systems
gptkbp:influenced energy production
engineering education
renewable energy systems
mechanical systems
power generation
mechanical design
steam technology
thermodynamic systems
naval architecture
turbine design
industrial engineering
energy engineering
power systems engineering
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:James_Watt
gptkbp:inspired turbine engineers
gptkbp:invention 1884
mechanical engineering
steam turbine
steam turbine design
gptkbp:known_as pioneer of steam turbines
gptkbp:known_for turbine technology
gptkbp:legacy Parsons turbine technology
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_achievement first successful steam turbine
gptkbp:notable_project HMS Turbine
gptkbp:notable_work Parsons turbine design
HMS Turbine design
Parsons Marine Steam Turbine Company innovations
steam turbine development
turbine efficiency research
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Newcastle_upon_Tyne
gptkbp:spouse Frances Mary Parsons
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Birr_Castle
gptkb:London_County_Council_School_of_Engineering
gptkb:No._70008_Sir_Charles_Parsons
gptkb:James_Nasmyth
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6