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2. Steam locomotive components - Wikipedia

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   Westinghouse pump (US+) Powered by steam, it compresses air for operating the train air brake system. [3]: 2 The Westinghouse air brake system is used world-wide; [3]: 93 in Europe two systems that use the same principle are the Kunze-Knorr and Oerlikon systems. It can be a single-stage or, when larger capacity is needed, a two-stage cross ...

3. Westinghouse Air Brake Company - Wikipedia

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   The Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation (WABCO) was an American company founded on September 28, 1869 by George Westinghouse in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. [5] Earlier in the year he had invented the railway air brake in New York state.

4. Westinghouse Electric Corporation - Wikipedia

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   1885 – Westinghouse becomes aware of the new European transformer based alternating current systems when he reads about them in the UK technical journal Engineering [34] 1885 – William Stanley, Jr., working for Westinghouse, develops the first practical AC transformer [35] 1886 – Westinghouse Electric Company founded in East Pittsburgh [36]

5. Dramatic video shows moment Delta plane flipped after landing ...

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   New, dramatic video shows the moment Delta Flight 4819 caught fire and rolled over upon landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday afternoon. This video -- which was given to ...

6. Westinghouse Rail Systems - Wikipedia

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   Westinghouse Rail Systems' origin is in the signals division of Westinghouse Brake and Signal Company, which was founded as Westinghouse Brake & Saxby Signal Company in 1920. Hawker Siddeley purchased that company in 1979 and sold it to BTR plc in 1992. [1] In 1999, BTR merged with Siebe to form Invensys. [1]

7. Disturbing video captures moment medevac jet plummets to the ...

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   The mother and daughter, as well as the four others on the plane, were all killed. A seventh person inside a vehicle was killed on the ground, while 24 others were injured, officials said.