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Pierre Chevenard

French engineer (1888–1960)

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Pierre Antoine Jean Sylvestre Chevenard was a French metallurgist who worked on the tempering and hardening of steels and introduced the idea of precision metallurgy in industrial steel production and innovated measurement devices that carry his name including the Chevenard thermobalance and dilatometer.

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Born
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Place of birth
Thizy wd
Died
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Place of death
Fontenay-aux-Roses wd
Citizenship
France wd
Occupation
metallurgical engineer, researcher wd
Education
École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne wd

Positions held wd

  • president (1951–1952)
  • president (1939–1941)

Awards wd

  • Commander of the Legion of Honour

Questions

When was Pierre Chevenard born?
Pierre Chevenard was born on 31 December 1888 in Thizy.
What positions has Pierre Chevenard held?
Positions held by Pierre Chevenard include: president (1951–1952); president (1939–1941).
Where did Pierre Chevenard study?
Pierre Chevenard was educated at École Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Saint-Étienne.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (English): Pierre Chevenard · CC BY-SA 4.0
  2. Wikidata item Q3384425 · CC0 1.0

Last updated · facts checked 5 November 2026

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