Charles Algernon Parsons
1854-1931
British engineer and inventor who in 1884 invented a reaction turbine that revolved through the use of steam. In Parson's design steam was permitted to expand...
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Parsons, Charles Algernon (1854–1931)
Charles Algernon Parsons was born in London on June 13, 1854, the son of a wealthy, aristocratic Anglo-Irish family that was scientifically very distinguis...
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Sir Charles Algernon Parsons (1854-1931) was a British engineer who perfected the steam turbine that bears his name.Charles Parsons was born on June 13, 1854, in London. His father, William Parsons, 3...
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