{"id":27277,"date":"2020-12-05T17:10:30","date_gmt":"2020-12-05T20:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/amlef\/?post_type=tnc_col_21662_item&#038;p=27277"},"modified":"2020-12-05T17:15:56","modified_gmt":"2020-12-05T20:15:56","slug":"edward-weston-2","status":"publish","type":"tnc_col_21662_item","link":"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/amlef\/glossario\/edward-weston-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Edward Weston"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nascido no inte\u00adrior da Ingla\u00adterra, em 1850, no seio de uma fam\u00edlia de mer\u00adca\u00addo\u00adres, ini\u00adci\u00adal\u00admente estudou medi\u00adcina, por press\u00e3o de seus pais, tendo se formado em 1870. Emigrou para os Estados Unidos, mais espe\u00adci\u00adfi\u00adca\u00admente Nova York, tendo obtido um emprego de qu\u00edmico numa empresa de gal\u00adva\u00adno\u00adplas\u00adtia. Por l\u00e1 se deparou com a neces\u00adsi\u00addade de uma fonte cons\u00adtante de cor\u00adrente, desen\u00advol\u00advendo inte\u00adresse em assun\u00adtos rela\u00adci\u00ado\u00adna\u00addos \u00e0 gera\u00e7\u00e3o e trans\u00admis\u00ads\u00e3o de energia el\u00e9\u00adtrica. Inven\u00adtou uma s\u00e9rie de d\u00ednamos e gera\u00addo\u00adres, cofun\u00addado a Weston Elec\u00adtric Light Company, em Newark, New Jersey, e obtendo o con\u00adtrato para ilu\u00admi\u00adnar a Ponte do Bro\u00ado\u00adklyn. Foi pre\u00adsi\u00addente do Ins\u00adti\u00adtuto ame\u00adri\u00adcano de enge\u00adnhei\u00adros el\u00e9\u00adtri\u00adcos entre 1888\u20131889.<br>\nTendo em vista a enorme con\u00adcor\u00adr\u00ean\u00adcia no campo acima men\u00adci\u00ado\u00adnado, Weston dire\u00adci\u00ado\u00adnou seus esfor\u00ad\u00e7os para a cria\u00e7\u00e3o e fabri\u00adca\u00ad\u00e7\u00e3o de ins\u00adtru\u00admen\u00adtos el\u00e9\u00adtri\u00adcos de medi\u00e7\u00e3o, muitos dos quais for\u00adne\u00adce\u00adram a base para a cons\u00adtru\u00ad\u00e7\u00e3o dos ins\u00adtru\u00admen\u00adtos moder\u00adnos. Esse tra\u00adba\u00adlho tornou famosa sua empresa (Weston Elec\u00adtri\u00adcal Ins\u00adtru\u00adment Cor\u00adpo\u00adra\u00adtion), cujo nome ficou asso\u00adci\u00adado aos pro\u00addu\u00adtos de qua\u00adli\u00addade que pro\u00addu\u00adzia, tais quais: ampe\u00adr\u00ed\u00adme\u00adtros, vol\u00adt\u00ed\u00adme\u00adtos, wat\u00adt\u00ed\u00adme\u00adtros, ohm\u00ed\u00adme\u00adtros, medi\u00addo\u00adres de frequ\u00ean\u00adcia, trans\u00adfor\u00adma\u00addo\u00adres e transdutores.<br>\nFaleceu em Mont\u00adclair, Nova J\u00e9rsey, em&nbsp;1936.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":27317,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","format":"standard","class_list":["post-27277","tnc_col_21662_item","type-tnc_col_21662_item","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tnc_tax_22435-personalidade","tnc_tax_16178-daniel-zorrer"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Edward Weston - Museu dos Laborat\u00f3rios de Ensino de F\u00edsica - Em Transi\u00e7\u00e3o<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ufrgs.br\/amlef\/glossario\/edward-weston-2\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"pt_BR\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Edward Weston - Museu dos Laborat\u00f3rios de Ensino de F\u00edsica - Em Transi\u00e7\u00e3o\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Nascido no inte\u00adrior da Ingla\u00adterra, em 1850, no seio de uma fam\u00edlia de mer\u00adca\u00addo\u00adres, ini\u00adci\u00adal\u00admente estudou medi\u00adcina, por press\u00e3o de seus pais, tendo se formado em 1870. 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