gas-turbine ancillaries and noise protection - Boldrocchi
gas-turbine ancillaries and noise protection - Boldrocchi
gas-turbine ancillaries and noise protection - Boldrocchi
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HISTORICAL NOTES<br />
On the 3rd of March 1909 LUIGI BOLDROCCHI established<br />
its activity with the first orders for the supply of ten centrifugal<br />
fans.<br />
In 1911 the “Officine Termo Meccaniche BOLDROCCHI” was<br />
set up in Milano with an operating area of 3000 sq.m..<br />
In 1914 the first plant for air pollution control was produced.<br />
The Company offered a wide range of products including<br />
radial <strong>and</strong> axial fans, fire-tube boilers, coolers, dryers, ventilating<br />
<strong>and</strong> heat-exchange units <strong>and</strong> plants.<br />
In 1926, the licence for the manufacture of finned tubes was<br />
acquired in the USA <strong>and</strong> the manufacture of extended surface<br />
heat-exchangers was developed.<br />
From then on, the product range has been enlarged, above all<br />
as regards to air cooled heat exchangers, process fans, heavy<br />
Eng. Luigi <strong>Boldrocchi</strong> (1880-1949)<br />
duty silencers <strong>and</strong> enclosures by means of BOLDROCCHI<br />
Founder of the <strong>Boldrocchi</strong> Company<br />
Acustica.<br />
In the nineties the acquisition of two companies: Aeroto,<br />
active since 1952 in <strong>gas</strong> <strong>turbine</strong> silencing, <strong>and</strong> De Cardenas, expert in diverter dampers, allowed<br />
BOLDROCCHI to obtain new market opportunities as supplier of air intake <strong>and</strong> exhaust systems.<br />
Finl<strong>and</strong> 1974 - Inlet System<br />
for TG20 Fiat/Westinghouse Gas-<strong>turbine</strong><br />
Technical drawing of a diverter