Carl von Linde

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Carl von Linde was a German engineer and inventor best known for pioneering modern refrigeration and gas liquefaction technologies, leading to the founding of the Linde industrial gases company.

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instanceOf engineer
human
inventor
university teacher
awardReceived Knight's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown
surface form: Order of Merit of the Bavarian Crown

Order Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
surface form: Pour le Mérite for Sciences and Arts
countryOfCitizenship German Empire
Kingdom of Bavaria
dateOfBirth 1842-06-11
dateOfDeath 1934-11-16
educatedAt École polytechnique fédérale de Zurich
surface form: ETH Zurich

École polytechnique fédérale de Zurich
surface form: Swiss Federal Polytechnic School in Zurich
employer Polytechnic School in Munich
Technical University of Munich
ethnicGroup German
familyName Linde
fieldOfWork cryogenics
mechanical engineering
refrigeration engineering
thermodynamics
founded Gesellschaft für Linde’s Eismaschinen
Linde Air Products Company
surface form: Linde AG
givenName Carl
hasOccupation engineer
inventor
university professor
influenced development of industrial gas industry
modern food refrigeration
influencedBy Rudolf Clausius
knownFor development of gas liquefaction processes
founding Linde industrial gases company
pioneering modern refrigeration technology
memberOf Bavarian Academy of Sciences and Humanities
name Carl von Linde self-link
nativeLanguage German
notableWork Linde process
first practical refrigeration machine using ammonia
industrial air liquefaction plant
patentOn air liquefaction process based on Joule–Thomson effect
refrigeration machine using ammonia as refrigerant
placeOfBirth Berndorf
Kingdom of Bavaria
placeOfDeath Bavaria
Germany
Munich
positionHeld professor of mechanical engineering
residence Munich
sexOrGender male

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Rudolf Diesel influencedBy Carl von Linde
Carl von Linde name Carl von Linde self-link