James Bicheno Francis

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American engineer (1815-1892)

United StatesScientistsLived 1815 to 1892 · aged 77

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The Lowell canal system as it appeared when Francis joined the Proprietors of Locks and Canals on the Merrimack River in 1836The Great Gate, also known as Francis' FollyA Francis turbine runner, rated at nearly one million hp (750 MW), being installed at the Grand Coulee Dam, United States

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Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences

Scientists from United States 6

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United States

Category

Scientists

Type

Scientist

Status

deceased

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Lived 1815 to 1892 · aged 77

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