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Meyer, Adolf, 1880-1965

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Personal name headingMeyer, Adolf, 1880-1965
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Associated countrySwitzerland
Associated placeZurich (Switzerland)
Birth date1880-10-27
Death date1965-11-10
Place of deathKüsnacht (Switzerland)
Field of activityMechanical engineering Steam-turbines Gas-turbines
AffiliationBBC Aktiengesellschaft Brown Boveri & Cie
Profession or occupationMechanical engineers
Found inGeorge H. Voelker files, 1937-1956 : correspondent (Adolf Meyer; Swiss mechanical engineer; with Brown, Boveri & Cie.)
German Wikipedia, viewed via www, November 11, 2014 : (Adolf Meyer; born Bülach, October 27, 1880; grew up in Zurich; died at Küsnacht, November 10, 1965; Swiss mechanical engineer with over 90 German patents; expert on steam turbines; worked with Brown, Boveri & Cie; lead developer of the first commercially viable gas turbine)