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William Frederick Durand (March 5, 1859 – August 9, 1958) was a United States naval officer and pioneer mechanical engineer. He contributed significantly to the development of aircraft propellers. He was the first civilian chair of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, the forerunner of NASA.

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rdfs:label	ويليام إف. دوراند (ar) William Frederick Durand (de) Дюранд, Уильям Фредерик (ru) William Frederick Durand (pt) William F. Durand (en)
rdfs:comment	ويليام إف. دوراند (بالإنجليزية: William F. Durand)‏ هو عالم أمريكي، ولد في 5 مارس 1859 في Beacon Falls ‏ في الولايات المتحدة، وتوفي في 9 أغسطس 1958 في بروكلين في الولايات المتحدة. (ar) Уильям Фредерик Дюранд (5 марта 1859, Beacon Falls[d], Коннектикут — 9 августа 1958, Бруклин, Нью-Йорк) — американский учёный и инженер-механик. Внёс значительный вклад в развитие авиационных винтов. Первый гражданский председатель Национального консультативного комитета по аэронавтике, предшественника НАСА. (ru) William Frederick Durand foi um engenheiro mecânico estadunidense. (pt) William Frederick Durand (* 5. März 1859 in , Connecticut; † 9. August 1958) war ein US-amerikanischer Ingenieur (Luftfahrttechnik, Schiffbau, Maschinenbau) und Pionier der Aerodynamik. Durand besuchte die US Naval Academy mit dem Abschluss 1880 und diente danach zwei Jahre auf der USS Tennessee, bevor er als Marineingenieur in die US-Navy aufgenommen wurde. 1885 wurde er am Lafayette College in Easton (Pennsylvania) promoviert. Ab 1887 lehrte er Schiffsingenieurswesen am Worcester Polytechnic Institute, nahm aber noch im selben Jahr ein Angebot des Michigan State College an, die Maschinenbauabteilung aufzubauen und verließ deshalb die US Navy. 1891 wurde er zunächst Professor an der Purdue University, wechselte aber noch im selben Jahr an die Cornell University. 1904 wurde er Professor an (de) William Frederick Durand (March 5, 1859 – August 9, 1958) was a United States naval officer and pioneer mechanical engineer. He contributed significantly to the development of aircraft propellers. He was the first civilian chair of the National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics, the forerunner of NASA. (en)
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birth place	Connecticut Beacon Falls
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dct:subject	1859 births 1958 deaths People from Beacon Falls, Connecticut American marine engineers John Fritz Medal recipients American mechanical engineers Cornell University faculty Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences Michigan State University faculty Stanford University School of Engineering faculty United States Naval Academy alumni Medal for Merit recipients ASME Medal recipients Lafayette College alumni
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Link from a Wikipage to another Wikipage	California California Institute of Technology Calvin Coolidge Cape Hatteras Carnegie Institution for Science Power Jets W.1 Professor emeritus Propeller (marine) Purdue University Royal Aeronautical Society Sanford Alexander Moss Midshipman Sanford A. Moss Beacon Falls, Connecticut Bell P-59 Airacomet Billy Mitchell Board of Inspection and Survey David Starr Jordan Derby, Connecticut Derby High School (Connecticut) Allis-Chalmers Howard E. Coffin Robert Andrews Millikan USS Macon (ZRS-5) USS Shenandoah (ZR-1) USS Tennessee (1865) United States Department of War United States Department of the Interior United States Department of the Navy United States National Research Council United States Naval Academy United States Secretary of Commerce

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