Alexander Alexandrovich Shershnev (? - 1959 ) - Soviet heat power engineer, designer.
| Shershnev Alexander Alexandrovich | |
|---|---|
| Date of death | |
| A country |  the USSR |
| Scientific field | power engineering |
| Academic degree | |
| Known as | Shershnev firebox designer |
| Awards and prizes |  |
Biography
Engineer CCTI ( Leningrad ). In the 1930s, he developed a vortex furnace in which milled peat was burned without preliminary drying and grinding. Received the name "Shershnev firebox".
Candidate of Technical Sciences .
Book author: Pneumatic furnaces [Text]: production publication / A. A. Shershnev. - Leningrad; Moscow: Gosenergoizdat, 1949 .-- 67 p. : ill.
Awards and Prizes
- Stalin Prize of the third degree (1946) - for the creation of steam boilers for burning milled peat
Sources
- Alexander Alexandrovich Shershnev. [Heat power engineering. Obituary]. Power Engineering, 1959, No 10, p. 48.
- http://www.ngpedia.ru/id518221p2.html
- G.F. Knorre and P.M. Volkov. Modeling the operation of the furnace Shershnev. Proceedings of the Lngr. Thermotechnical Institute, vol. 4 (1933), p. 89