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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 2001-05-25 human Rosanne Walker updated 2025-11-05 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P003405b.htm person Burstall Aubrey Frederic AACR2 15 January 1902 Engineer Aubrey Burstall was Professor of Engineering at the University of Melbourne from 1937 to 1946. He developed mechanical respirators for the infantile paralysis epidemic of 1937-1938 and gas producers for motor vehicles. He was conferred a Doctor of Science (DSc) by the University at some stage. Before and after his post in Australia, Burstall worked in the UK where he was educated at the universities of Birmingham (MSc) and Cambridge (PhD). 1923 1925 Career position - Research Investigator with the Engineering Department, University of Cambridge, UK 1928 1934 Career position - Research Engineer then Works Engineer, Assistant Engineer, Deputy Chief Engineer at Imperial Chemical Industries (Billingham Works), UK 1937 1937 Award - Doctor of Science (DSc), honoris causa, University of Melbourne 1937 1946 Career position - Professor of Engineering, University of Melbourne 1941 1944 Career position - Member of the State Electricity Commission of Victoria 1946 Career position - Professor of Mechanical and Marine Engineering, King's College in Newcastle-on-Tyne, UK Burstall, Aubrey F (19020115-)

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 'Burstall, Aubrey Frederic', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology Burstall, Aubrey Frederic Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Resource: Honorary degree holders University of Melbourne Honorary degree holders University of Melbourne 2023 Journal Article: Gas-operated vehicles Burstall, A. Gas-operated vehicles Sydney ANZAAS 1939 Report of the twenty-fourth meeting of the Australian and New Zealand Association for the Advancement of Science, Canberra meeting, January, 1939 Margaret Walkom 193 Journal Article: Notable Australian contributions to the management of ventilatory failure of acute poliomyelitis: with special reference to the Both respirator and Dr John A Forbes Trubuhovich, Ronald V. Notable Australian contributions to the management of ventilatory failure of acute poliomyelitis: with special reference to the Both respirator and Dr John A Forbes 2006 Critical care and resuscitation 8 4 383-93 Book: A History of Defence Science in Australia Wisdom, John A History of Defence Science in Australia Melbourne Defence Science and Technology Organisation 1995 Resource: Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering Technology in Australia 1788-1988 Online Melbourne Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre 2000