Biography:Anatoly Georgievich Ufimtsev
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Anatoly Georgievich Ufimtsev (Russian: Анатолий Георгиевич Уфимцев) (1880[1]-1936[2]) was a Russian engineer and aviation pioneer. He was born in Kursk. He invented a radial engine for which he received a Russian patent[3] and designed his own vehicles "Spheroplane 1" (Сфероплан No.1) and "Spheroplane 2" (Сфероплан No.2). He later designed and built agricultural equipment and wind turbines.[1]
Ufimtsev's inventions
Spheroplane 1
Schematics of Spheroplane 1
Spheroplane 2
Wind turbine in Kursk (in work 1931-1936)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Davydov, G. A.. "A. G. Ufimtsev Aviation Engine". http://eng.polymus.ru/?h=relics&rel_id=126&mid=9. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
- ↑ "Большая биографическая энциклопедия - Уфимцев, Анатолий Георгиевич" (in ru). http://dic.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enc_biography/126272/%D0%A3%D1%84%D0%B8%D0%BC%D1%86%D0%B5%D0%B2. Retrieved 2009-08-28.
- ↑ Maurice A. Kelly (2009). Russian Motor Vehicles: The Czarist Period 1784 to 1917. Veloce Publishing Ltd. pp. 53. ISBN 978-1-84584-213-0.
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