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How did George Westinghouse contribute to industrialization?

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Westinghouse designed an air brake that made rail travel safer, and his promotion of an alternating current system revolutionized the power industry. ... His time in the army made him realize the importance of railroads.

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Westinghouse designed an air brake that made rail travel safer, and his promotion of an alternating current system revolutionized the power industry. ... His time in the army made him realize the importance of railroads to the national project of industrialization.

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