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Bollée (other)
Bollée may refer to: * Éolienne Bollée, an unusual wind turbine * Amédée Bollée (1844–1917), a French bellfounder and automobile pioneer * Annegret Bollée (born 1937), German linguist and academic * Léon Bollée (1870–1913), a French automobile manufacturer and inventor ** Léon Bollée Automobiles * Stade Léon-Bollée, a multi-purpose stadium in Le Mans, France See also * Bollé (other) Bollé may refer to: * Bollé, Burkina Faso, a village in Burkina Faso * Bollé Brands, a safety eyewear/sunglasses manufacturer * Hermann Bollé (1845–1926), Austrian architect * Jacques Bolle (born 1959), French Grand Prix motorcycle road r ... * Bollea (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Éolienne Bollée
The Éolienne Bollée is an unusual wind turbine, unique for having a stator and a rotor, as a water turbine has. The eponymous invention was first patented in 1868 by Ernest Sylvain Bollée in France. A further patent dated 1885 differed mainly in two ways: First, in how the turbine was turned to face the wind and second, in an improvement which increased the flow of wind through the turbine was added. The turbines built according to the 1885 patent were commercially successful.The Eolienne Bollée The windpump business Ernest Sylvain Bollée (19 July 1814 – 1891) and Auguste Sylvain Bollée (1847–1906) took out the original patent No. 79985 in 1868 for a "hydraulic wind engine". Ernest Bollée described himself as a hydraulic engineer in Le Mans, Sarthe. During the 1860s, due to poor health, Ernest delegated control of the three parts of his business to each of his sons. Auguste was given control of the wind engine manufacturing side of the business. The patent of 1885, with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amédée Bollée
Amédée-Ernest Bollée (11 January 1844 – 20 January 1917) was a French bellfounder and inventor who specialized in steam cars. After 1867 he was known as "Amédée père" to distinguish him from his similarly named son, Amédée-Ernest-Marie Bollée (1867–1926). Biography Bollée was the eldest son of Ernest-Sylvain Bollée, a bellfounder and inventor who moved to Le Mans in 1842. He became seriously ill in the 1860s and was obliged to delegate the day-to-day running of his businesses to his three sons. Amédée-Ernest was given charge of the bell foundry, while Ernest-Jules (1846–1922) supervised the hydraulic ram business and the youngest son, Auguste-Sylvain Bollée (1847–1906) assumed control of the ''Éolienne Bollée'' wind-turbine factory. Steam vehicles ''L'Obéissante'' Amédée père manufactured his first steam vehicle ''L'Obéissante'' (''The Obedient'') in 1873 and made the first road trip between Paris and Le Mans in 18 hours. The ''L'Obéissante' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Annegret Bollée
Annegret Bollée (4 March 1937 – 20 August 2021) was a German linguist and Professor Emeritus at the University of Bamberg, specializing in Romance linguistics and creole languages. Education and career Annegret Bollée née Alsdorf was born in Berlin and grew up in Münster and Hamburg, where her father Ludwig Alsdorf was a professor of Indology. She studied English and Romance philology at the University of Hamburg, the University of Aix-Marseille and the University of Bonn. She received her doctoral degree from Bonn in 1969, with a dissertation on Latin deverbal nouns and their Romance counterparts. She became an assistant professor first in Bonn and then at the University of Cologne (in a department headed by Hans Dieter Bork), and started working on Seychelles Creole, a language with mostly French-derived vocabulary and a restructured grammatical system. She completed her habilitation degree in 1976. Bollée became full professor of Romance linguistics at the U ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léon Bollée
Léon Bollée (1 April 1870 – 16 December 1913) was a French automobile manufacturer and inventor. Life Bollée's family were well known bellfounders and his father, Amédée Bollée (1844–1917), was the major pioneer in the automobile industry who produced several steam cars. Both Léon Bollée and his older brother Amédée-Ernest-Marie (1867–1926) became automobile manufacturers. The third brother was Camille. Early invention In 1885, at the age of 14, an early inventor, Léon Bollée made himself known by the construction of a kind of pedalo. Calculating machines In 1887, in order to help his father, a founder of bells, and to avoid errors in many calculations required for their manufacture, Bollée began work on three calculating machines: the ''Direct Multiplier'', the ''Calculating Board'' and the ''Arithmographe''. Bollée's ''Multiplier'' was the second successful direct-multiplying calculator (the first was Ramón Verea's) and it won a gold medal at the 1889 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Léon Bollée Automobiles
Léon Bollée Automobiles was a French company founded by Léon Bollée in Le Mans to build a first vehicle called "Voiturette". Bollée family brands The Bollée family, all car makers, created three brands: * steam vehicles, Amédée Bollée (father), built between 1873 and 1885. * petrol (gasoline) cars, Amédée Bollée (son), built between 1896 and 1923. * the automobiles of Léon Bollée, between 1895 and 1931. Léon Bollée Automobiles The first "Voiturette" built by Léon Bollée in 1895 was a three-wheel tandem driven by a single-cylinder 3 HP engine and belt drive. The cars sold well and several hundred were made for Léon Bollée by Hurtu & Diligeon, only the prototypes were made at the Le Mans factory. The law restricting motor vehicles to four miles per hour on Britain's public roads was repealed in 1896 and in November of that year a 'race' was held in celebration from London to Brighton, which saw a 'one-two' for the Bollée brothers in their Bollée cars. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stade Léon-Bollée
Stade Léon-Bollée was a multi-purpose stadium in Le Mans, France. It is used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Le Mans UC72 until 2011, when it was replaced by MMArena The Stade Marie-Marvingt (previously MMArena) is a multi-use stadium in Le Mans, France, that opened in January 2011. It is used mostly for football matches and hosted the home matches of Le Mans FC. The stadium has a capacity of 25,064 people. It .... The stadium is able to hold 17,801 people and was built in 1906. Leon-Bollee Leon-Bollee Multi-purpose stadiums in France Sports venues in Sarthe Sports venues completed in 1906 1906 establishments in France {{France-sports-venue-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bollé (other)
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Bollé may refer to: * Bollé, Burkina Faso, a village in Burkina Faso * Bollé Brands, a safety eyewear/sunglasses manufacturer * Hermann Bollé (1845–1926), Austrian architect * Jacques Bolle (born 1959), French Grand Prix motorcycle road racer * Mount Bolle, Antarctica See also * Bollée (other) * Bolle (other) Bolle may refer to: People * Eivind Bolle (born 1923), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party * Frank Bolle (born 1924), American cartoonist * (1905–1999), whose standard abbreviation as a botanist is "F. Bolle" * Pierette Cornelie Bolle (1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
