Peter William Willans
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| Gender | Male |
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| Date of birth | January 1,1851 |
| Died | 1892 (age 41 years) |
| Children | Kyrle William Willans |
| Isabella May Willans | |
| Una Marjory Willans | |
| Peter William Willans | |
| Gilbert Rollo Sylvester Willans | |
| Current partner | Edith Ellen Money |
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| ID | 4822811 |
Peter William Willans Life story
Peter William Willans 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.