David Crosthwait

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    Born

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    David Crosthwait

    David Crosthwait lifespan
  • Graduated From Purdue University

    Graduated From Purdue University

  • From the 1920's to 1940's. He invented a new thermostat control, an improved boiler, a new differential vacuum pump and more effective heating sustems for larger buildings.

    From the 1920's to 1940's. He invented a new thermostat control, an improved boiler, a new differential vacuum pump and more effective heating sustems for larger buildings.

    He invented a new thermostat control, an improved boiler, a new differential vacuum pump and more effective heating systems for larger buildings.

  • Received Masters of Engineering from Purdue University

  • 1930-1940

    1930-1940

    Designed heating system for the Radio City Music Hall.

  • Retired

    After retiring he taught a course on steam heating and control systems at Prudue University.

  • After Retiring

    During the 1970's, he taught courses on steam heating theory and control systems.

  • Awarded Honorary Doctorate from Purdue.

    He was also named Fellow of the AAAS and served as a member of the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air Conditioning Engineers, The American Chemical Society, and the National Society of Professional Engineers.

  • Death

    David Crosthwait passed away.