Constantin Budeanu
Romanian electrical engineer
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| Intro | Romanian electrical engineer | |
| Places | Romania | |
| was | Engineer | |
| Work field | Engineering | |
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| Birth | 28 February 1886, Buzău, Buzău County, Romania | |
| Death | 27 February 1959Bucharest, Romania (aged 73 years) |
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Biography
Constantin Budeanu (28 February 1886 - 1959) was a Romanian electrical engineer who contributed to the analysis of electric networks states and the SI system of units.
Life and work
He studied electricity in Paris with a V. Adamachi scholarship gained after the completion of studies in Bucharest. He proposed the unit electric reactive power and he introduced the concept of deformed power in electric networks.
Writings
- Puissances reactives et fictives 1927
- Sistemul general practic de mărimi și unitati (The General Practical System of Quantities and Units) 1957
Awards
He was awarded the Order of Labour by the communist authorities of Romania.