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August 27, 2009

Things are getting a little steamy

srikanth @ 9:30 pm, GMT +0000 ( 1251408620 ) Play

Identify the people in (1) ( of (2) fame ).

shrik , udupendra , AmK , Rogi , varuns88 , shenoyvarun86 , emrohit , McNeill Ivan S , Rand Al'Thor , xtremevarun , Ananth , prasadbhat , Logik , Raghuvansh , Gurupad and Sridhar C
have most probably gone through the Indian engineering education system :p

Answer:

George Herman Babcock and Stephen Wilcox, of the Babcock-Wilcox boiler fame.

17 Responses to “Things are getting a little steamy”

  1. shrik Says:

    Ah the good old days of the first year of engineering!

    (George?) Babcock and (Steven?) Wilcox of Babcock-Wilcox boiler fame.

    shrik

  2. udupendra Says:

    Too lazy to Google and confirm, but I shall go for Wilcox and Babcock, and the Water Tube Boiler.

    udupendra

  3. AmK Says:

    George Herman Babcock and Stephen Wilcox, of the Babcock-Wilcox boiler fame.


  4. Rogi Says:

    George Herman Babcock and Stephen Wilcox.

    Inventors of the water tube boiler.


  5. Rogi Says:

    That should have read, *most successful* water tube boiler.


  6. varuns88 Says:

    Babcock and Wilcox.

    varuns88

  7. shenoyvarun86 Says:

    Aha….butifull Babcock & Wilcox boiler!

    shenoyvarun86

  8. emrohit Says:

    George Herman Babcock and Stephen Wilcox


  9. McNeill Ivan S Says:

    Babcock and Wilcox.

    Boiler named after them.


  10. Rand Al'Thor Says:

    1 is Babcock and Wilcock. 2 is the B&W boiler


  11. xtremevarun Says:

    Babcock and Wilcox … the guys who made the boiler with the same name…..VTU first semester one EME lesson on this :)


  12. Ananth Says:

    First year Engineering question ;)
    George Herman Babcock & Stephen Wilcox. Of the eponymous boiler fame.

    Ananth

  13. prasadbhat Says:

    1.George Babcock and Stephen Wilcox 2.babcock-wilcox boiler


  14. Logik Says:

    People who generously contributed to a lousy first year in engineering.

    George Babcock and Stephen Wilcox and their stupid boilers.

    Logik

  15. Raghuvansh Says:

    Babcock and Wilcox of the boiler.


  16. Gurupad Says:

    George Herman Babcock and Stephen Wilcox

    Gurupad

  17. Sridhar C Says:

    Messrs.

    Babcock and Wilcox


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