janney coupler

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• janney coupler — ˈjanē noun Usage: usually capitalized J Etymology: after Eli H. Janney died 1912 American inventor : a device for coupling railroad cars and locomotives invented in the early 1880s and employed in principle in the standard automatic coupler of… …   Useful english dictionary

• Janney — is a surname and may refer to:* Allison Janney (born 1959), American actress * Craig Janney (born 1967), American retired hockey player * Eli H. Janney (1831 1912), American inventor * Eli Janney (musician), American record producer and musician… …   Wikipedia

• Coupler — is a word used to describe any of a number of things: A railway coupling device; A Janney coupler; An electronic device, more properly, an acoustic coupler; A telecommunications device known as a directional coupler; A kind of laser mirror known… …   Wikipedia

• Janney-Kupplung — Abbildung aus der Patentschrift Janney Kupplung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Eli Janney — is a human name that could refer to:* Eli H. Janney (1831 1912), American inventor of the Janney coupler used in rail transport. * Eli Janney, American music producer and musician …   Wikipedia

• Eli H. Janney — (November 12, 1831 ndash; June 16, 1912), aka Eli Hamilton Janney or simply Eli Janney, was the inventor of the modern knuckle coupler that replaced link and pin couplers on North American railroads.He was born in 1831 to Daniel Janney and… …   Wikipedia

• Coupling (railway) — Knuckle (AAR Type E ) couplers in use ICE coupler A c …   Wikipedia

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• Norwegian coupling — fitted to an ex WDLR Alco from the Froissy Dompierre Light Railway …   Wikipedia

• Rail transport in the United States — This article is part of the history of rail transport by country series. Today, most rail transport in the United States is based in freight train shipments. Changing U.S. economic needs and the rise of automobile, bus, and air transport led to… …   Wikipedia

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