Constantin Budeanu

Constantin Budeanu
Born 28 February 1886
Died 1959
Nationality Romanian
Occupation Electrical Engineer
Awards Order of Labour

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.[1]

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.

Notes

References

  • (in Romanian) I.S. Antoniu Constantin Budeanu monograph, Romanian Academy's Publisher 1986


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