Pavel Efimovich Thor (08/11/1912, Podlipnoe, Sumy Region - 12/22/1992, Yekaterinburg ) - Soviet design engineer, Lenin Prize laureate (1966).
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Biography
He graduated from Kharkov University (1938), department of mathematics. A teacher at the school (1938-1939), design engineer of the Kharkov Turbogenerator Plant (1939-1941).
In 1941-1985, he worked at the Turbomotor Plant in Sverdlovsk: design engineer, head of the design bureau (1951-1968), head of the settlement department, design engineer of the Design Bureau.
He led the calculations in the design of cogeneration turbines with power from 6 to 250 thousand kW. For the creation of a cogeneration turbine with a capacity of 100 thousand kW, he was awarded the Lenin Prize.
The author of many inventions. He was awarded orders and medals.
Sources
- TSB Yearbook, 1967.