Nikolai Oskarovich Okerblom ( 1900 - 1965 ) - Soviet scientist, doctor of technical sciences , professor ; Honored Worker of Science and Technology of the RSFSR. [one]
| Okerblom Nikolai Oskarovich | ||
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| Date of Birth | November 29 ( December 12 ) 1900 | |
| Place of Birth | Saint Petersburg Russian empire | |
| Date of death | 1965 | |
| Place of death | Leningrad , USSR | |
| A country |  the USSR | |
| Place of work | Tomsk Polytechnic Institute | |
| Alma mater | St. Petersburg Polytechnic University of Peter the Great | |
| Academic degree | Doctor of Technical Sciences | |
| Academic rank | Professor | |
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The author of more than 20 scientific papers published in scientific collections.
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Biography
Born on November 29 (December 12, according to the new style) in 1900 in St. Petersburg.
In 1918 he graduated from a real school in Petrograd and entered the Faculty of Civil Engineering of the Petrograd Polytechnic Institute (now the Peter the Great St. Petersburg Polytechnic University ). At the same time he worked as a drawing technician in the commissariat of the North-Western District of Railways.
In 1925 he graduated from the institute, worked in Sevastopol in the Southern branch of Rudmetalltorg joint-stock company as an engineer. In 1927 he entered the Leningrad Bureau of Dneprostroy , where he worked as a design engineer and group leader. In 1932, Nikolai Okerblom was transferred to the technical unit of Sredvolgstroy, in 1934 he was appointed head of the department of metal structures and mechanisms of the Chirchikstroy bureau [2] , which was subsequently transformed into the Bureau of metal structures and mechanisms of the Lenhydroenergoproject .
In 1938 he moved to work at the Leningrad Industrial Institute, where he headed the department. After the start of World War II, in March 1942 he was evacuated to Tomsk and sent to work at the Tomsk Industrial Institute (now Tomsk Polytechnic University ) as a professor, head of the department of welding production. He headed the department in 1944. Under his leadership, courses on the design and calculation of welded structures working in difficult load conditions were improved. In August 1944, Okerblom returned to Leningrad. In 1945 he became a doctor of technical sciences. Since 1946 he was deputy, then chairman of the Technical Council of the USSR Ministry of Shipbuilding Industry .
N.O. Okerblom developed the theory and calculation methods for determining the welding deformation of structures, proposed new methods for calculating welded structures. He was a consultant and participated in the development of welded structures of the Dnieper hydroelectric station, the Bratsk and Krasnoyarsk power plants, some Leningrad bridges, as well as the atomic icebreaker "Lenin". [one]
He was engaged in social activities: in 1932 he was a member of the board of the Leningrad Regional Scientific Engineering Society of Welders, in 1940 - chairman and member of the Presidium of the All-Union NITO of welders.
He died in 1965 in Leningrad.
Sources
- Biographical reference “Professors of Tomsk Polytechnic University”: Volume 2. / Author and compiler A.V. Gagarin.- Tomsk: Publishing house of scientific and technical literature, 2000. - 214 p.
- Kopelman L.A. Nikolai Oskarovich Okerblom: Memories.