Wilfred Lewis, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Wilfred Lewis

engineer

Date of Birth: 16-Oct-1854

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: engineer

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Wilfred Lewis

  • Wilfred Lewis (October 16, 1854 - December 29, 1929) was an American mechanical engineer, inventor, director for the machine tool firm William Sellers & Co, and later president of the Tabor Manufacturing Company.
  • He is known for his early work on the bending of gear teeths, and his later work on scientific management.
  • In the late 19th century Lewis had developed a bending equation, which became standard for gear design.
  • The Lewis stress factor for gears is named after him.

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