!!!Collmann, Alfred b. Vienna, April 17, 1851, d. Vienna, April 7, 1937, mechanical engineer, industrialist; 1878 invented the "old" and 1891 the "new" positively actuated controlling device for piston steam-engines ("Collmannsteuerung"). !Literature OeBL; NDB. %%language [Back to the Austrian Version|AEIOU/Collmann,_Alfred|class='wikipage austrian'] %% [{FreezeArticle author='AEIOU' template='Lexikon_1995_englisch'}] [{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW comment All}][{ALLOW edit FreezeAdmin}]