Boris Vladimirovich Belkov ( January 3, 1914 , St. Petersburg - December 1, 1994 , Yekaterinburg ) - Soviet engineer, Lenin Prize laureate .
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| Date of Birth | January 3, 1914 |
| Place of Birth | Saint Petersburg , Russian Empire |
| Date of death | December 1, 1994 (aged 80) |
| Place of death | Ekaterinburg , Russia |
| Occupation | Energy Engineer |
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Biography
He graduated from the Leningrad Power Engineering College with a degree in electrical engineering (1933); studied at the Leningrad Industrial Institute.
In 1941-1974 worked at the Uralelectrotyazhmash plant (Sverdlovsk): engineer at the Central Plant Laboratory (TsZL), design engineer, head of design bureau, chief designer for high-voltage equipment. He supervised the creation of a series of air circuit breakers for voltages from 220 to 500 kV.
In the years 1974-1988. worked in the gas switch department of the Research Institute of Production Association “Uralelectrotyazhmash”.
Winner of the Lenin Prize (1962) - for the creation of a complex of high-voltage devices for the 500 kV power line of the Volzhskaya Hydroelectric Power Station. He was awarded the Order of the Red Banner of Labor (1961), medals.
Since 1988 - retired. He died on December 1, 1994, was buried in the East cemetery of Yekaterinburg.