Sir William Armstrong

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Person
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Knight_Bachelor
Fellow of the Royal Society
gptkbp:birth_date 1810-11-26
gptkbp:children gptkb:Henry_Armstrong
gptkb:George_Armstrong
gptkb:William_Armstrong
gptkbp:contribution Naval engineering
Hydraulic machinery
Modern artillery design
gptkbp:death_date 1900-12-27
gptkbp:field gptkb:military_technology
Engineering
Hydraulics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir William Armstrong
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Hiram_Maxim
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:James_Watt
gptkbp:invention gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth_12-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_1-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_10-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_11-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_13-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_14-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_15-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_16-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_18-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_2-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_3-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_4.7-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_40-pounder_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_5-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_6-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_7-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_8-inch_gun
gptkb:Armstrong_9-inch_gun
Floating dock
Hydraulic accumulator
Breech-loading artillery
gptkbp:known_for Hydraulic engineering
Innovations in shipbuilding
Development of artillery
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Armstrong_Gun
gptkb:Armstrong_Whitworth_Company
Hydraulic lift
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:British
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Armstrong_gun
Hydraulic crane
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Businessman
gptkb:Inventor
gptkbp:place_of_birth gptkb:Northumberland,_England
gptkbp:place_of_death gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:spouse Mary Ann Smith
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:The_100_Ton_Gun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5