Herbert Akroyd Stuart
Herbert Akroyd Stuart (born January 28, 1864 in Halifax ( West Yorkshire ), † February 19, 1927 in Halifax) was an English inventor. Among other things, he registered a patent for a four-stroke hot-bulb engine in London in 1890 .
With his inventions, Stuart competed with the diesel engine , which ultimately prevailed.
Web links
- GG Lutz: Herbert Akroyd Stuart . In: Douglas Pike (Ed.): Australian Dictionary of Biography . Melbourne University Press, Carlton (Victoria) 1966–2012 (English).
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SURNAME | Stuart, Herbert Akroyd |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Akroyd-Stuart, Herbert (according to Wikipedia) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English inventor |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 28, 1864 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Halifax (West Yorkshire) |
DATE OF DEATH | February 19, 1927 |
Place of death | Halifax (West Yorkshire) |