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Charles Sykes (metallurgist) (412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

position in the research department of Metropolitan-Vickers. Based on his work on alloys at Metropolitan-Vickers he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society

Prime mover (locomotive) (350 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Bookmarque Publishing. p. 149. ISBN 1-870519-57-4. Carter, R.S. (1963). "Metropolitan-Vickers (AEI) diesel-electric Co-Bo Type 2 (BR Class 28)". British Railways

Energy Brix Power Station (1,133 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

consisted of one Low Pressure 20MW Metropolitan Vickers axial turbine, three High Pressure 30MW Metropolitan Vickers axial turbo generators and one 60MW

Trafford Rowing Club (445 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Boat club (MVBC), a sports club created for the employees of the Metropolitan Vickers Engineering Company based in Trafford Park. The company also gave

London Underground Standard Stock (5,129 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Thomson-Houston (BTH), most of the batch were fitted with equipment by Metropolitan-Vickers, which consisted of electro-magnetic contactors arranged to manage

SR Class 2SL (244 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

length 127 ft 2 in (38.76 m) Width 9 ft 6 in (2.90 m) Traction system Metropolitan-Vickers Power output 550 hp (410.13 kW) UIC classification Bo′2′+2′2′ Braking

Richard William Bailey (616 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Westinghouse Electric Manufacturing Company (renamed, in September 1919, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company). He continued as head of the sections until 1945

History of numerical solution of differential equations using computers (676 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

accommodating eight integrators. This exotic computing device built by Metropolitan-Vickers in 1939 consisted of wheel and disk mechanisms that could provide

Sydenham Pit and Drainage Pumping Station 1 (1,411 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

contains good working examples of 1930s pumps, particularly three Metropolitan Vickers pumps, and its original electrical mains equipment has been preserved

Ballylumford Power Station (1,090 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

to four turbo-alternators: One 30 MW Metropolitan-Vickers 33 kV turbo-alternator One 31.5 MW Metropolitan-Vickers 33 kV turbo-alternator Two 30 MW Parsons

Brimsdown Power Station (740 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

330,000 lb/hr (41.6 kg/s) which supplied one 20 MW and one 31 MW Metropolitan Vickers turbo-alternators. The steam conditions at the turbine stop valve

New South Wales Tulloch suburban carriage stock (359 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(70 mph) (designed speed) Traction system 3000 series cars: 2 x Metropolitan-Vickers MV172 motors per carriage 7000 series cars: 4 x AEI149 motors per

New South Wales Bradfield suburban carriage stock (542 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

diameter 42 in (1,067 mm) Maximum speed 80km/h Traction system 2 x Metropolitan-Vickers MV172 motors per carriage, Semi automatic Electro-pneumatic resistance

Bowes Railway (1,308 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

inclines. Both are worked by the Blackhams Hill engine, a 300 h.p. Metropolitan Vickers engine commissioned on 30 July 1950. This engine works both the East

Poole Power Station (514 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

heyday, the station employed over 400 people. The station had two Metropolitan Vickers 52.5 MW, two CA Parsons 52.5 MW, and two GEC 60 MW turbo-alternators

Sutton Coldfield transmitting station (1,182 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

EMI, most of the RF stages by Marconi and the power supplies by Metropolitan-Vickers. They were later supplemented by two Marconi medium-power reserves:

British Rail Class 81 (1,123 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

designated Type B. Before the work was completed, BTH amalgamated with Metropolitan Vickers to form AEI (Associated Electrical Industries) traction division

British Rail Class 81 (1,123 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

designated Type B. Before the work was completed, BTH amalgamated with Metropolitan Vickers to form AEI (Associated Electrical Industries) traction division

London Underground O and P Stock (1,701 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

was built using a multiple-unit train control system developed by Metropolitan Vickers. The metadyne equipment controlled four traction motors on two cars

GSR Class 800 (975 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a decrease in tractive effort.: 271–277 With the arrival of the Metropolitan-Vickers A class first generation diesel locomotives in the 1950s, they were

List of librarians (2,227 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Beryl May Dent – mathematical physicist, technical librarian at Metropolitan-Vickers, honorary secretary of ASLIB branch Melvil Dewey William S. Dix Arthur

Ronald Arnold (422 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

from 1939 to 1945, was conducted in the Research Department of the Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company. He was subsequently appointed in 1944 as Professor

Staythorpe Power Station (1,124 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

by the Central Electricity Generating Board. It had three 120 MW Metropolitan Vickers turbo-alternators giving a gross generating capability of 360 MW

South Devon Banks (1,443 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

at 50 mph (80 km/h) past Plympton before starting the climb. The Metropolitan Vickers Gas Turbine No. 18100 also carried out a series of test runs in 1951

Hitachi (Australian train) (2,315 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

collector(s) Stone-Faiveley 'V'-type pantograph (original builds) Metropolitan-Vickers 'Diamond'-type pantograph (used as replacements) Coupling system

British Rail Class D16/1 (2,886 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Electric 16SVT diesel engine dating to the 1940s and the sole remaining Metropolitan Vickers bogies dating from the 1950s, formerly used by a class EM2 electric

GS&WR Class 400 (2,067 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

entrusted with these runs.[citation needed] The introduction of the Metropolitan Vickers A class Diesels in 1955 displaced these locomotives from regular

Loughrea branch line (344 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

locomotive was unavailable for servicing or maintenance a CIE 201 Class Metropolitan-Vickers or a CIE 141 Class would normally substitute. Exceptionally a CIE

Littlebrook Power Station (1,914 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

the turbines at 1,285 psi (88.6 bar) and 454 °C. Finally the 60 MW Metropolitan Vickers alternators were cooled by pure hydrogen gas which has a far greater

Beyer, Peacock and Company (2,957 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

acquired their first company and in 1949 formed a joint company with Metropolitan-Vickers to build locomotives other than steam. By 1953 Beyer, Peacock had

Wilford Power Station (1,359 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

(plus 2 × 2.5 MW house service) 3,000 British Thomson- Houston HP Extension (1957) 2 × Mitchell 300 950 psi and 925 °F 1 × 60 MW Metropolitan Vickers

Fulham Power Station (1,937 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

turbo-alternator sets generating at 11 kV. There were five 60 MW Metropolitan Vickers two cylinder impulse type turbines, they had 21 high pressure and

Alistair MacFarlane (743 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

MSc. Following working as an engineer with the laboratories of the Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company Ltd., in 1959 Alistair MacFarlane was appointed

Water speed record (3,869 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in 1953-54 and was completed in early 1955. She was powered by a Metropolitan-Vickers Beryl turbojet of 16 kN (3,500 lbf) thrust. K7 was of all-metal construction

Tatiana Tchernavin (811 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

statement by Andrey Vyshinsky at the then current trial in Moscow of Metropolitan-Vickers engineers that '...in U.S.S.R. the accused are not put to torture

Brian Goodlet (348 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

engineering apprentice in Sheffield. He chose the latter. He moved to Metropolitan Vickers in Manchester where he was put in charge of their high voltage laboratory

History of the transistor (7,310 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

by the unreliability of the transistors. It consumed 150 watts. Metropolitan Vickers Ltd rebuilt the full 200 transistor (& 1300 diode) design in 1956

London Underground electric locomotives (3,317 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Metropolitan Vickers No. 17

Moscow (22,879 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in-depth knowledge of the city's physical layout. Engineers for the Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company were given a show trial and deported in 1933,

History of Moscow (4,498 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in-depth knowledge of the city's physical layout. Engineers for the Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company were given a show trial and deported in 1933,

György Jendrassik (1,021 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Metropolitan Railcars Ltd., controlled by Metropolitan Cammell and Metropolitan-Vickers. Since 1949, Jendrassik has also been an external consultant of Power

Donald Campbell (6,052 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

a steel-framed, aluminium-bodied, three-point hydroplane with a Metropolitan-Vickers Beryl axial-flow turbojet engine, producing 3,500-pound-force (16 kN)

Cities in the Great Depression (3,957 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

in-depth knowledge of the city's physical layout. Engineers for the Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company were given a show trial and deported in 1933,

Acton Works (4,312 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

District lines, consideration was given to a new type of control which Metropolitan Vickers were developing. The Metadyne system was therefore fitted to six

Glossary of United Kingdom railway terms (6,366 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

without stopping or shunting Metrovick Locomotives constructed by Metropolitan-Vickers, especially the British Rail Class 28 (D5700 class) Co-Bo Mickey

Michael Crowley-Milling (1,017 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

his poor eyesight, he was not enlisted in the services. He joined Metropolitan Vickers in Manchester, first as a graduate trainee, and subsequently as a

High-speed rail in the United Kingdom (9,112 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

Western Region utilised Swiss built Brown-Boveri, and British built Metropolitan Vickers locomotives (18000 and 18100) in the early 1950s). The 1970s oil

Vladimir V. Tchernavin (1,724 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

statement by Andrey Vyshinsky at the then current trial in Moscow of Metropolitan-Vickers engineers that '...in U.S.S.R. the accused are not put to torture

Condor (train) (2,080 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

ISBN 0-86093-367-9. Clough, David N. (2005). "Pilot Scheme Type B/Type 2". Metropolitan Vickers D5700 series. Ian Allan Publishing. pp. 83–92. ISBN 978-0-7110-3067-1

1948 Birthday Honours (17,987 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Anglesey. William Henry Darlington MSc, AMIMechE, ASRAeS, Engineer, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Company, Ltd. Thomas George Davies AMInstT. For services

1958 New Year Honours (22,478 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Executive Officer, Board of Trade. Harry Annis, Chief Inspector, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd., Manchester. Charles Appleby, Manager, Prince

May 1922 (11,191 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Defence. The British city of Manchester was introduced to radio as the Metropolitan-Vickers Company began broadcasting from station 2ZY. It would begin regular

1957 Birthday Honours (25,734 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Treasurer, Civil Service Sports Council. Hermann Rusby, Design Engineer, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd., Sheffield. Edna May Rutland, First Assistant

1943 Birthday Honours (38,412 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Factory, Ministry of Supply. Thomas Monkhouse, General Foreman, Metropolitan-Vickers Ltd. Bernard Moore, Group Inspector, Automotive Products Ltd. George

Railway electrification in Poland (7,562 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article find links to article

agreement with two English companies: The English Electric Company and Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company, with experience in the construction of 3 kV devices

1944 Birthday Honours (OBE) (5,397 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Merchant Navy. John Mathieson Dodds, Head of the Research Department, Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd. John Edwin Dowty, Assistant Director of Army

1944 Birthday Honours (BEM) (9,003 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Weaver, James Cockroft & Sons. John Nue Griffin, Assembly Foreman, Metropolitan-Vickers Electrical Co. Ltd. Alfred Grimes, Tool Hardener, Joseph Thompson

1946 New Year Honours (British Empire Medal) (27,020 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Banchory, National Fire Service. Sydney Grant, Working Chargehand, Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company Ltd. Reginald Thomas Gratwick, lately Organiser

1946 New Year Honours (MBE) (29,444 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

Edward Credghton Hill, Chief Production Engineer, Meter Department, Metropolitan Vickers Electrical Company, Ltd. Captain Robert Glen Hill, Local Army Welfare