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Thermostat story and kitchen tips from KOKA
Broadcast explains the invention of the automatic disc thermostat by Archimedes and John Alby Boerker, later developed by Westinghouse. It traces primal ideas, testing to 400 000 operations, and the device as a built in watchman in appliances. Also notes new peas and a luncheon tomato cheese salad recipe.
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Koka
Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company
Ralph Leavenworth
Westinghouse
Archimedes
B. C
AY Spencer
Maine Woods