Judson S. Swearingen
Entrepreneur, Inventor
1907 – 1999
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Who was Judson S. Swearingen?
Dr. Judson S. Swearingen was a theoretician, hands-on manager, inventor and entrepreneur. He made major contributions to the technology of cryogenic expanders, compressors, and to the design of shaft seals for high-speed machinery.
He received his Ph.D. from the University of Texas in 1933. Prior to joining the UT faculty in 1939 he was an entrepreneur and co-owned a small cracking plant and a natural gasoline plant.
Swearingen was a member of the National Academy of Engineering
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- Born
- Jan 11, 1907
- Also known as
- Judson Swearingen
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Texas at Austin
- Employment
- University of Texas at Austin
- Died
- Sep 5, 1999
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on July 23, 2013
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