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Carl Paul Gottfried von Linde (11 June 1842 – 16 November 1934) was a German scientist, engineer, and businessman. He discovered the refrigeration cycle and invented the first industrial-scale air separation and gas liquefaction processes, which led to the first reliable and efficient compressed-ammonia refrigerator in 1876.
Carl von Linde (1842–1934), founder of The Linde Group; Henry Lomb (1828–1908), co-founder of Bausch & Lomb; Friedrich Lürssen (1851–1916), founder of Lürssen in 1875, manufacturers of ships; Oscar Ferdinand Mayer (1859–1955), founder of the processed-meat firm Oscar Mayer; Joseph Mendelssohn (1770–1848), founder of former bank ...
One of Diesel's professors in Munich was Carl von Linde. Diesel was unable to graduate with his class in July 1879 because he fell ill with typhoid fever. While waiting for the next examination date, he gained practical engineering experience at the Sulzer Brothers Machine Works in Winterthur, Switzerland. Diesel graduated in January 1880 with ...
Germany has been the home of many famous inventors, discoverers and engineers, including Carl von Linde, who developed the modern refrigerator. [2] Ottomar Anschütz and the Skladanowsky brothers were early pioneers of film technology , while Paul Nipkow and Karl Ferdinand Braun laid the foundation of the television with their Nipkow disk and ...
The company was founded by Carl von Linde as Linde Air Products Company in 1907. During the First World War, however, it was confiscated and in 1917, it joined with 4 other chemical companies under the name Union Carbide and Carbon Corporation , while maintaining a separate identity. [ 4 ]
1871 – Carl von Linde built his first ammonia compression machine. c.a. 1873 – Van der Waals publishes and proposes a real gas model named later a Van der Waals equation . 1875 – Raoul Pictet develops a refrigeration machine using sulphur dioxide to combat high-pressure problems of ammonia in when used in tropical climates (mainly for the ...
Carl von Linde (1842–1934), German scientist, engineer, and businessman Carl L. Linde (1864–1945), German-American architect Carl Linde (football manager) (1890–1952), Swedish football player, manager, administrator and journalist
The German engineer and founder of the Linde Group, Carl von Linde, won the patent for the process. The Brin brothers negotiated an agreement to use the Linde patents. In exchange, von Linde was given a stake and a board position in Brin's Oxygen Company, which he held until 1914.