biography
| name: |
Laval, Carl Gustaf Patrik de
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pronunciation:
[laval]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1845–1913)
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| biography:
| Engineer and inventor, born in Blasenborg, Sweden. He became an engineer with the Klosters-Bruck Steel works (1872), invented a centrifugal cream separator in 1878, and made important contributions to the development of the steam turbine (1880–95). |
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