Gabriel Winter
Gabriel Winter (born January 15, 1869 in Vienna , † June 19, 1907 in Salzburg ) was an Austrian electrical engineer .
Gabriel Winter studied, like Friedrich Eichberg , at the Vienna Technical University, began in 1892 at Elektro-Fabrik Kremenetzky , Mayer & Co. and took over the office of this company in Brüx in 1894 . After the company had merged with the Austrian Siemens-Schuckert-Werke, he left in 1897 and was head of the project planning department at the Austrian Union-Elektrizitäts-Gesellschaft until 1903 .
From 1900 he worked with Eichberg on AC motors and in 1903 they presented the Winter-Eichberg motor (compensated repulsion motor ) for single-phase rail electrification . Around 1901 he worked with Emil Futter on circuit and line arrangements for high-voltage electric railways. In the autumn of 1906 he fell ill.
literature
- Electrical engineering and mechanical engineering ; Electrotechnical Association of Austria; 1907, 36, p. 703
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| SURNAME | Winter, Gabriel |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian electrical engineer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 15, 1869 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Vienna |
| DATE OF DEATH | June 19, 1907 |
| Place of death | Salzburg |