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Whyte
Whyte may refer to: *Whyte (surname), a family name * Whyte, West Virginia * Whyte Chemicals, a manufacturer and distributor *Whyte notation Whyte notation is a classification method for steam locomotives, and some internal combustion locomotives and electric locomotives, by wheel arrangement. It was devised by Frederick Methvan Whyte, and came into use in the early twentieth ce ... for steam locomotives See also * * White (other) * Wight (other) {{disambiguation ru:Уайт ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whyte (surname)
Whyte is a surname and an older English spelling of White, and may refer to: * Alain Whyte, an English guitarist, singer, and songwriter * Alexander Whyte, was a Scottish divine. He was born at Kirriemuir in Forfarshire in Scotland * Sir Alexander Frederick Whyte, (1883–1970) British politician * Alison Whyte, a Tasmanian-born Australian actress * Angela Whyte, Canadian athlete * Archie Whyte, Scottish footballer * Arthur Mornington Whyte (1921–2014), South Australian politician * Chris Whyte, English footballer (Leeds United AFC) * Christopher Whyte (writer), Scottish writer * Craig Whyte, Scottish businessman (Rangers FC) * David Whyte (footballer), English footballer * Derek Whyte, Scottish footballer (Celtic FC, Middlesbrough FC, Aberdeen FC and Partick Thistle FC) * Dillian Whyte, professional boxer * Edna Gardner Whyte (1902–1992) American aviator * Frederick Methvan Whyte, a USA mechanical engineer of Dutch background, inventor of the Whyte notation for ste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whyte Notation
Whyte notation is a classification method for steam locomotives, and some internal combustion locomotives and electric locomotives, by wheel arrangement. It was devised by Frederick Methvan Whyte, and came into use in the early twentieth century following a December 1900 editorial in ''American Engineer and Railroad Journal''. The notation was adopted and remains in use in North America and the United Kingdom to describe the wheel arrangements of steam locomotives (in the latter case also for diesel and electric locomotives), but for modern locomotives, multiple units and trams it has been supplanted by the UIC system in Europe and by the AAR system (essentially a simplification of the UIC system) in North America. Structure of the system Basic form The notation in its basic form counts the number of leading wheels, then the number of driving wheels, and finally the number of trailing wheels, numbers being separated by dashes. For example, a locomotive with two leadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whyte Chemicals
Whyte Chemicals Ltd is a former British chemical distribution and production company, headquartered in Finchley, in north London, and with a distribution centre in Denaby, South Yorkshire. Founded in 1976, it was acquired in 2018 by . Whyte Chemicals was a privately owned company and a division of Whyte Group. It was established in 1976 and had a turnover in the region of £70 million. it was one of the largest private distributors of chemicals and polymers in the United Kingdom, and was also a manufacturer of pharmaceuticals. After encountering credit problems, Whyte Chemicals entered administration Administration may refer to: Management of organizations * Management, the act of directing people towards accomplishing a goal ** Administrative assistant, Administrative Assistant, traditionally known as a Secretary, or also known as an admini ... in the first half of 2018 and in June that year was acquired by German company OQEMA; it is now part of OQEMA Ltd, the company's UK ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Whyte, West Virginia
Whyte is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern regions of the United States.The Census Bureau and the Association of American Geographers classify West Virginia as part of the Southern United States while the Bur ..., United States. References Unincorporated communities in West Virginia Unincorporated communities in Randolph County, West Virginia {{RandolphCountyWV-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
White (other)
White is a color. White(s) or The White(s) may also refer to: Arts Music * White (band), a progressive rock musical group * White, a band whose "Future Pleasures" is a song in ''Guitar Hero Live'' * ''White'' (Angela Aki album), 2011 * ''White'' (Show-Ya album), 1988 * ''White'' (Superfly album), 2015 * '' White (Made in France)'', an album by Rifle Sport, 1987 * The White Album (other) * The White EP (other) * "White" (CNBLUE song), 2015 * "White" (KAT-TUN song), 2011 * "White", a song by LIGHTS from ''Lights'' * "White", a song by Wendy & Lisa, 1987 * "White", a song by Frank Ocean from ''Channel Orange'', 2012 *The Whites, an American country music group Drama * ''White'' (TV series), a BBC documentary series * ''Whites'' (TV series), a BBC sitcom * '' Three Colours: White'', a 1994 film by Krzysztof Kieślowski * ''White'' (play), a 2010 play for children by Catherine Wheels Theatre Company * '' White: The Melody of the Curse'', a 2011 South Kore ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wight (other)
A wight is a sentient creature or being, in modern fantasy works especially an undead or wraith-like creature. Wight may also refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media * Wight (''Dungeons & Dragons''), a fictional monster in ''Dungeons & Dragons'' * Wights, characters in ''A Song of Ice and Fire'' **Wights, characters in ''Game of Thrones'' * Barrow-wight, a fictitious creature Business and organisations * J. Samuel White, a British shipbuilding firm; its former aviation department (1912–1916) was called Wight Aircraft * Wight and Wight, a former architecture firm in Kansas City, Missouri, United States People * Wight (surname), a family name Places * Isle of Wight, an island off the southern coast of England ** Wight, a sea area around the island * Wight, Texas, United States * Wight Bank, a small submerged atoll in the Indian Ocean * Wight Inlet, Nunavut, Canada See also * Isle of Wight (other) * White (other) White is a color. White(s) or The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
