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has gloss | eng: Sir John Audley Frederick Aspinall (25 August 1851 – 19 January 1937) was a British mechanical engineer who served as Locomotive Superintendent of the Great Southern and Western and Lancashire and Yorkshire Railways. He introduced vacuum brakes to his locomotives in Ireland, a trend which was followed in Britain, and designed several locomotives. He was also president of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers and of the Institution of Civil Engineers. |
lexicalization | eng: John Aspinall |
instance of | (noun) the operator of a railway locomotive engine driver, locomotive engineer, railroad engineer, engineer |
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