Accueil DMG-Lib
Accueil  · Plan du site  · Contact  ·
DMG-Lib Accueil + Actualités
Parcourir
Recherche
Essayer DMG-Lib
About us
Aide
 		 
Recherche avancée   Recherche de mécanisme

Elder, John (1824 - 1869)

 
designer

John Elder was a Scottish marine engineer and shipbuilder. He followed his father in constructing marine steamengines and in 1854 established the compound engineas its most efficient form, which made the use ofsteamships more competitive than sail. He took outnumerous patents and expanded the business toemploy thousands of workers.
Who-is-Who in MMS, History of machines, history of mechanical engineering, machine design, , designer, Marine engineering.
   
Orthographe également utilisé:
Elder, John
   
Curriculum Vitae  
1822 he constructed the first marine engine
* 1824 Glasgow Né
1852 he became a member of the firm of Randolph, Elliott, & Co
1858 He took out many patents for improvements in marine machinery
† 1869 London Décédé
Collections
Industrialisation, 1850-1920
Images
 
Elder John_Portrait
Cliquez pour agrandir
Elder John_Portrait 2
Cliquez pour agrandir
Permanent links
DMG-Lib FaviconDMG-Lib https://www.dmg-lib.org/dmglib/handler?biogr=26167004
Europeana FaviconEuropeana  http://www.europeana.eu/portal/record/2020801/dmglib_handler_biogr_26167004.html
nach oben jusqu'à
Informations sur la corporation  · Charte de protection des données personnelles  · Termes et conditions d'utilisation      
×