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    A Gramme machine, Gramme ring, Gramme magneto, or Gramme dynamo is an electrical generator that produces direct current, named for its Belgian inventor...
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    the sixth child of Mathieu-Joseph Gramme, and died at Bois-Colombes on 20 January 1901. He invented the Gramme machine, a type of direct current dynamo...
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    Kilogram (redirect from M-gramme)
    centimetre of water, equal to 1/1000 of a grave. In the decree of 1795, the term gramme thus replaced gravet, and kilogramme replaced grave. The French spelling...
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  • Germany Gramme-Vippach, a Verwaltungsgemeinschaft ("collective municipality") in Thuringia, Germany Gramme machine, an electrical generator 2666 Gramme, a...
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    Gram (redirect from Gramme)
    The gram (originally gramme; SI unit symbol g) is a unit of mass in the International System of Units (SI) equal to one thousandth of a kilogram. Originally...
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  • some chemical research. 1873: Zénobe Gramme invents the first commercial electrical generator, the Gramme machine. 1874: Gustave Trouvé invents the first...
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    French electrical engineer who worked with Zénobe Gramme on the development of the Gramme machine (the first industrially viable electrical generator)...
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    first Cathkin Park, with press reports suggesting the lighting from a Gramme machine was not successful in illuminating the whole field. Subsequent tests...
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    Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1919) Zénobe Gramme (1826–1901), inventor of the Gramme machine Marc Lacroix (born 1952), biochemist and cancer researcher...
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  • 1866. The first practical generator, the Gramme machine, was made by Z.T. Gramme, who sold many of these machines in the 1870s. British engineer R.E.B. Crompton...
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    that doubled as vessels bridged by damp asbestos. Zénobe Gramme invented the Gramme machine in 1869, making electrolysis a cheap method for hydrogen production...
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    the background of District 12 scenes. List of largest machines "Garzweiler: Bagger 288". Gramme, Helmo; Benoit Michel (2014). "Cours Extreme Engineering"...
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  • engineer and businessman (d. 1868) 1826 – Zénobe Gramme, Belgian engineer, invented the Gramme machine (d. 1901) 1829 – Owen Suffolk, Australian bushranger...
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    which melts at the same pace. The first candles were powered by a Gramme machine. The drawback of using direct current was that one of the rods would...
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  • Breguet built the Gramme machine there and signed a treaty with Zénobe Gramme in 1875. He then wrote a book on the theory of the Gramme machine, published in...
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    reversibility of the dynamo electric machine (variously attributed to Walenn 1860; Pacinotti 1864; Fontaine, Gramme 1873; Deprez 1881, and others) whereby...
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    Gutenberg project, and The Hawkins Electrical Guide Online at the Wayback Machine (archived March 21, 2015), many of these older public domain books are...
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  • English painter and critic (b. 1819) 1901 – Zénobe Gramme, Belgian engineer, invented the Gramme machine (b. 1826) 1907 – Agnes Mary Clerke, Irish astronomer...
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  • working for the British Electric Light Company. In 1881, he designed a Gramme machine which could power 4 to 6 arc lights of 4000 nominal candle power per...
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    On larger machines the constant magnetic field is provided by one or more electromagnets, which are usually called field coils. Zénobe Gramme reinvented...
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  • engineer, financier and industrialist Zénobe Gramme (Chevalier) electrical engineer, inventor of Gramme machine: 523  Roger Lallemand (Commandeur, 1991),...
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    Mole (unit) (redirect from Gramme-molecule)
    Inc. Archived 2010-10-23 at the Wayback Machine. Happy Mole Day! Archived 2014-07-29 at the Wayback Machine, Mary Bigelow. SciLinks blog, National Science...
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    Newman's Energy Machine was a DC motor which the inventor, Joseph Newman, claimed to produce mechanical power exceeding the electrical power being supplied...
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    light idea into a complete system of electric lighting powered by Zénobe Gramme direct current dynamos fitted with an inverter to supply single-phase alternating...
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    A rotary converter is a type of electrical machine which acts as a mechanical rectifier, inverter or frequency converter. Rotary converters were used...
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    He did extensive research on the function of levers. He used atwood's machine to demonstrate classical mechanics. He theorized that static electricity...
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    student George Sylvanus Moler built a dynamo which was similar to the Gramme machine. He installed this generator in the basement of McGraw Hall, from which...
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    developments by Zénobe Gramme who, in 1871, reinvented Pacinotti's design and adopted some solutions by Werner Siemens. A benefit to DC machines came from the...
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    "Monstrous Mechanical Marvels: 9 Enormous Gadgets" – via www.wired.com. Gramme, Helmo; Benoit Michel (2014). "Cours Extreme Engineering" (PDF). HELMo —...
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  • Linderbach is a river of Thuringia, Germany. It flows into the Gramme near Großmölsen. List of rivers of Thuringia v t e...
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