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Willis Carrier

Why Did He Invent The Air Conditioner

. Problem at Sackett and Wilhelms

. Printing plant in Brooklyn, New York

. Needed to humidify and dehumidify the air

. For offices and laboratories

. Hit or miss

By Emilia Deck

What Were His Life Successes?

Introduction

Who Is Willis Carrier?

. Rational psychrometric formula

. Doctorate from Lehigh and Alfred University

. National Inventor Hall of Fame

. Time Magazine

. Won state scholarship to attend Cornell University

. Earned degree in engineering

. Became research engineer

. Became chief engineer

. Earned two honorary doctorates

. Founded Carrier Engineering Corporation

My independent study project is about Willis Carrier. I chose this project because he saved people from getting heat strokes or heat rashes. The questions helped me with the research below.

Willis Carrier's first air conditioner

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