Karapet Chobanyan
Karapet Chobanyan (Armenian: Կարապետ Չոբանյան; born 25 February 1927 in Karzakh, Akhalkalaki, Georgia and died on 15 October 1978) was an Armenian scientist and engineer who discovered the phenomenon of Low-Stress in mechanics and developed a new method of welding. This discovery became an important progress in the science which allowed to significantly increase the strength of welded structures and to change the perceptions of limited abilities of welding.[1]
Karapet Chobanyan | |
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Born | |
Died | 15 October 1978 51) | (aged
Nationality | Armenian |
Alma mater | Armenian National Academy |
Scientific career | |
Fields | theoretical physics |
Karapet Chobanyan made the first discovery in Armenia and Transcaucasus which was registered in the Soviet Union's discovery registry under number 102.[1]
Chobanyan graduated from Yerevan State University in 1948 and completed his PHD in physics in 1951. In 1954 Chobanyan joined as a scientist to Armenian National Academy's Institute of Mechanics and Institute of Mathematics. He became the head of the Department of Durability of Compounds of Armenian National Academy's Institute of Mechanics in 1972.[1]
Biography
Karapet Chobanyan was born on February, 1927, as the first child of Armenuhi and Sirakan Chobanyan.
Scientific Activity
Discovery of Phenomenon of Low-Stress
Impact of Discovery
Teaching
External links
- (in Russian) ЭССЕ О МАТЕМАТИКЕ И НЕ ТОЛЬКО О НЕМ, Григор Апоян. Article about Sergey Mergelyan and Karapet Chobanyan in Russian
- (in English) THIS DAY IN ARMENIAN HISTORY, CHRONOLOGICAL SORT, American University of Armenia
- (in Russian) Напряжения в составных упругих телах, К. С. Чобанян; АН АрмССР, Ин-т механики Ереван : Изд-во АН АрмССР, 1987, K. Chobanyan's book in Russian