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Central Bridge is a hamlet and census-designated place (CDP) within the towns of Schoharie and Esperance in Schoharie County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 740. Central Bridge is in northeastern Schoharie County, in the northwestern part of the town of Schoharie and the southwestern section of ...
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Central Park in New York City has thirty-six ornamental...
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George Westinghouse, Jr. inventò i freni pneumatici in ambito ferroviario. Ottenne il suo primo brevetto a 22 anni. Originario di New York, si stabilì a Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania per lungo tempo. Westinghouse fu uno dei rivali di Thomas Edison in ambito elettrotecnico. Il sistema Westinghouse di distribuzione elettrica, basato sulla corrente alterna...
La settimana lavorativa di sei giorni, col sabato a mezza giornata, un importante passo avanti verso la settimana di 5 giorni lavorativi, fu introdotta da George Westinghouse nella fabbrica di Pittsburghnel 1881.
1906, John Fritz Medal1911, Edison Medal1918, viene inaugurato a Pittsburgh il Westinghouse Park.1930, il Westinghouse Memorial viene posto nel Schenley Parkdi Pittsburgh.(EN) US34605, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Stati Uniti d'America., grain and seed winnowers(EN) US106899, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Stati Uniti d'America., improvements in steam engine and pump(EN) US109695, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Stati Uniti d'America., improvement in atmospheric car-brake pipes(EN) US136631, United States Patent and Trademark Office, Stati Uniti d'America., improvement in steam-power-brake couplingsAmerican Society of Mechanical Engineers, Transactions of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. The electrification of Railways, G. Westinghouse. Page 945+.Fraser, J. F. (1903). America at work. London: Cassell. Page 223+.Leupp, Francis E. (1918). George Westinghouse; his life and achievementsBoston: Little, Brown and Company.Hubert, P. G. (1894). Men of achievement. Inventors. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. Page 296+.Wikiquote contiene citazioni di o su George WestinghouseWikimedia Commons contiene immagini o altri file su George WestinghouseBooknotes interview with Jill Jonnes on Empires of Light: Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse and the Race to Electrify the World, October 26, 2003., su booknotes.org. URL consultato il 7 agosto 2015 (arch...The George Westinghouse Jr. Birthplace and Boyhood Home is a historic home located at Central Bridge in Schoharie County, New York. The property includes two 19th-century residences, two small barns, a well house and privy, as well as the site of a combined blacksmith shop and threshing machine works.
New York features bridges of many lengths and types, carrying vehicular, bicycle, pedestrian, and subway traffic. The George Washington Bridge, spanning the Hudson River between New York City and Fort Lee, New Jersey, is the world's busiest bridge in terms of vehicular traffic.
NameOpening YearLength(feet)Length(meters)18835,9881,82519096,8542,08919037,308.02,227.4819093,7241,135Central Park è il più grande parco pubblico nel distretto di Manhattan, a New York. Si trova nella Uptown al centro tra i due quartieri residenziali, l' Upper West Side e l' Upper East Side, i quali prendono il nome dalla loro posizione rispetto al parco.
Central Park in New York City has thirty-six ornamental spans, most of which were built in the 1860s as part of the park's construction. No two bridges in the park are alike. There were three types of bridges and arches constructed in Central Park.
Il ponte di Brooklyn (in inglese Brooklyn Bridge), completato nel 1883 su progetto dell'ingegnere tedesco John Augustus Roebling, è il primo ponte sospeso costruito in acciaio e ha rappresentato per lungo tempo il ponte sospeso più grande al mondo.
