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MERITENS (de), Auguste
Baron Auguste de Méritens was a French electrical engineer of the 19th century. He was born in 1834. He is best known for his work on magneto generators, particularly those used for arc lighting and lighthouses. Similar magneto generators had been produced earlier by Nollet; de Méritens' innovation was to replace the rotor coils previously wound on individual bobbins, with a 'ring wound' armature.…
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- Europeana
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- person
Date
- 1834 - 1898
- 1834/1898
Creator
- Europeana
- DMG-Lib.org
Type of item
- person
Date
- 1834 - 1898
- 1834/1898
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Language
- en
- fr
Relations
- French Institute for Advanced Mechanics, France
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- Europe
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First time published on Europeana
- 2013-11-25T16:30:55.391Z
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- 2013-11-25T16:30:55.391Z