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GUSTAF DE LAVAL

BIRTH AND DEATH

Birth: 5/9/1845     Death: 2/2/1913

OCCUPATION

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BIOGRAPHY SUMMARY

Karl Gustaf Patrik de Laval was a Swedish engineer and inventor who made important contributions to the design of steam turbines and centrifugal separation machinery for dairy.

NOTABLE WORK

WHY THEY MATTER

Gustaf de Laval was intellectually unique for his pioneering work in the design of steam turbines, which revolutionized the efficiency of various industrial processes. Additionally, his development of centrifugal separation machinery for dairy showcased his innovative approach to solving practical challenges with engineering solutions. Overall, de Laval's multidisciplinary contributions highlight his intellectual versatility and ingenuity in advancing technological advancements in different fields.

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