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Car with Kettering's Self-Starter

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Audience/Grade: College Freshman - Continuing Education
Discipline(s): Electrical Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
Special Topic(s): History of Technology
Learning Resource Type: Reference - Visuals
Media Type:

 Image
Author(s): Ohio Historical Society
Description: Image from the Ohio Historical Society. "Kettering invented the self-starter in 1911, revolutionizing the automobile industry. Prior to Kettering's invention, cars had to be started by hand by turning a large crank in the front of the car."
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Keywords: "Charles Kettering", "automobile design", "self-starter"
   
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Publication Date: 2008
Platform/Format: WWW
Cost: Free
Download URL: http://www.ohiohistorycentral.org/image.php?img=1318
Metadata: IEEE LOM Record
Collection: NEEDS NEEDS