Georgi Brankov
Georgi Jordanow Brankow ( Bulgarian Георги Йорданов Бранков ; born January 24, 1913 in Mesdra , † October 2, 1997 in Sofia ) was a Bulgarian engineer.
Life
Brankov studied in Sofia and Dresden Building . In 1962 he became a professor at the Sofia Civil Engineering College . In 1972 took over the function of director of the Institute for Mechanics and Biomechanics. A year later he became Vice President of the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences . In the same year he also became director of the Rome- based International Association for Earthquake-Resistant Construction .
In his scientific work he dealt with the theory of shell structures , the industrialization of construction and the mechanics of polymers .
literature
- Brankov, Georgi Jordanow . In: Taschenlexikon Bulgaria , Bibliographisches Institut Leipzig 1983, page 35.
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| SURNAME | Brankov, Georgi |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Brankow, Georgi Jordanow (full name); Бранков, Георги Йорданов (Bulgarian) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Bulgarian engineer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 24, 1913 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Mesdra |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 2, 1997 |
| Place of death | Sofia |