George Brayton

Mechanical Engineer, Deceased Person

1830 – 1892

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Who was George Brayton?

George Brayton was born in Rhode Island, son of William H. and Minerva Brayton. He was an American mechanical engineer who lived with his family in Boston and who is noted for introducing the constant pressure engine that is the basis for the gas turbine, and which is now referred to as the Brayton cycle.

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Born
Oct 3, 1830
Rhode Island
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Dec 17, 1892

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on July 23, 2013

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