Peter William Willans
Peter William Willans (1851-1892) was an engineer and designer of steam engines, in particular the Willans engine. Willans was a partner with Mark Robinson in the firm Willans & Robinson. Willans is remembered for his development of the 'Willans line', which represents the relationship between fuel energy input and engine output. Publications

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1851 births
1892 deaths
English civil engineers
English mechanical engineers
English inventors
British steam engine engineers
Marine engine manufacturers