Edison Machine Works
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Edison Machine Works was a major manufacturing arm of Thomas Edison's electric power enterprises in the late 19th century, producing electrical equipment such as dynamos and motors.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
electrical equipment manufacturer
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manufacturing company → |
| associatedWith |
Edison General Electric Company
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| contributedTo |
commercialization of electric lighting
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early electric power infrastructure in the United States → |
| country |
United States
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| employed |
electricians
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engineers → machinists → |
| focus |
heavy electrical machinery
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| foundedBy |
Thomas Edison
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| industry |
electrical engineering
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manufacturing → |
| location |
New York City
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Schenectady, New York → |
| notablePerson |
Charles A. Coffin
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Samuel Insull → Thomas Edison → |
| operatedInPeriod |
late 19th century
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| parentOrganization |
Edison General Electric Company
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| partOf |
Thomas Edison electric power enterprises
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| predecessorOf |
General Electric
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| product |
electric dynamos
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electric motors → electrical distribution equipment → electrical generators → |
| role |
major manufacturing arm of Edison’s electric power system
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| suppliedTo |
Edison central power stations
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Edison electric lighting systems → |
| usedTechnology |
direct current power systems
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Referenced by (5)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Nikola Tesla
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Nikola Tesla → |
workedFor |
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Edison General Electric Company
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associatedWith |
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Thomas A. Edison, Inc.
("Edison")
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hasBrand |
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Edison Illuminating Company
("Edison’s electric power enterprises")
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partOf |