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Gustaf de Laval Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Gustaf de Laval, based on 2 World History Database records associated with Sweden.

2 records1883–18832 events1 places

Chronological biography

1883

High-Speed Turbine Engineering1883
Science / Technology · Engineer and Inventor · Stockholm

Advances compact rotary machinery for power generation and industrial use.

Impulse Steam Turbine1883
Science / Technology · Engineer and Inventor · Stockholm

Develops a practical high-speed impulse steam turbine.

Titles and roles

Engineer and Inventor

Record provenance

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