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    George Bailey Brayton (1830-1892) was an American mechanical engineer and inventor. He was noted for introducing the constant pressure engine that is...
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    engines. The engine cycle is named after George Brayton (1830–1892), the American engineer, who developed the Brayton Ready Motor in 1872, using a piston compressor...
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  • vehicular technology patent lawsuit of the same time period George Brayton, inventor of the Brayton cycle engine Flink, p. 51 Probably the most absurd action...
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  • Assemblyman Isaac Brayton and Cynthia (Whipple) Brayton (b. 1746). On October 5, 1800, he married Sarah Swan (1777–1841). George Brayton was a member of...
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  • Nicolaus Otto patented the first commercially successful gas engine. George Brayton invented the first commercial liquid-fueled internal combustion engine...
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  • Scott Everts Brayton (February 20, 1959 – May 17, 1996) was an American race car driver on the American open-wheel circuit. He competed in 14 Indianapolis...
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  • Cougars George Brayton (1830–1892), American mechanical engineer George Brayton (New York politician) (1772–1837), New York politician George A. Brayton (1803–1880)...
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  • Senator Brayton may refer to: George Brayton (New York politician) (1772–1837), New York State Senate Isaac Brayton (1801–1885), Ohio State Senate This...
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    George A. Brayton (1803 – April 21, 1880) was a justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court from 1843 to 1874, serving as chief justice from 1868 to 1874...
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    earlier attempts by Étienne Lenoir in 1860, Siegfried Marcus in 1864 and George Brayton in 1876.[citation needed] Most petrol engines use either the four-stroke...
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    Nicolaus Otto patented the first atmospheric gas engine. In 1872, American George Brayton invented the first commercial liquid-fueled internal combustion engine...
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  • start was first invented by George Brayton in 1887, but it has been used to good effect in petrol engines for a long time. Brayton describes his invention...
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    the soldiers' wives themselves. In Camp Verde, she befriended Mrs. George Brayton, who advised her to "Take all you need, and it will get carried along...
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  • basis of the airbreathing jet engine and others. It is named after George Brayton (1830–1892), the American engineer who developed it, although it was...
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  • Justice Brayton may refer to: Charles Brayton (judge) (1772–1834), associate justice of the Rhode Island Supreme Court George A. Brayton (1803–1880), associate...
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  • Braisted Jr. Waters W. Braman William H. Brand Benjamin Brandreth George Brayton Orlo M. Brees Thomas G. Brennan William C. Brennan Henry E. H. Brereton...
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    Wright in 1833. In 1878 Clerk obtained a Brayton "Ready Motor" engine made from 1872 to 1876 by George Brayton in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US. Clerk...
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  • described by Ernst Zermelo in 1929. Brayton Cycle, as quoted from Wikipedia itself: The engine cycle is named after George Brayton (1830–1892), the American engineer...
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    York History. 71 (1): 24–44. JSTOR 23178274. Swan, J. R. "Letter to George Brayton, February 16, 1832". Poughkeepsie Journal (Poughkeepsie, New York)....
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  • Brayton is an unincorporated community in Greeley County, Nebraska, in the United States. Brayton had its start in about 1887 when the Burlington railroad...
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    separation of church and state Aaron T. Beck (1921-2021) – psychiatrist George Brayton (1830–1892) – mechanical engineer Joseph Brown (1733–1785) – astronomer...
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    built by Etienne Lenoir, Siegfried Marcus, Julius Hock of Vienna and George Brayton in the 19th century. In 1807 Nicéphore Niépce built a working moss and...
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  • distribution functions in phase space, and publishes his H-theorem April 2 – George Brayton obtains a United States patent for a constant pressure internal combustion...
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    Mary Brayton Woodbridge (April 21, 1830 – October 25, 1894) was an American temperance reformer and editor. She was the first president of the local temperance...
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    Orange, Queens, Ulster and Washington lost one seat each. State Senator George Brayton resigned on April 18, 1826, leaving a vacancy in the Fifth District...
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    Wilfrid Lawson the son of Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 1st Baronet, of Brayton, was born at Brayton Hall, Aspatria, Cumberland on 4 September 1829. Since the family...
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    within the working cylinder. Continuous combustion types, such as George Brayton's Ready Motor and the related gas turbine, could be seen as borderline...
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    St Wilfrid's Church is the parish church of Brayton, North Yorkshire, immediately south-west of Selby in England. The oldest parts of the church date...
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    Colden (1st D.), Wells Lake (2nd D.), Richard McMichael (3rd D.), George Brayton (5th D.), Stukely Ellsworth (6th D.), John C. Spencer (7th D.); and...
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    of Otsego Co., assemblyman 1800, 1807, 1808, 1811, 1812 and 1814-15 George Brayton, assemblyman 1804-05, 1806, 1807 and 1818 Chauncey Loomis, of Genesee...
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