Background
GUBENKO, Tikhon was born in 1896 in Konotop, Ukrainia.
GUBENKO, Tikhon was born in 1896 in Konotop, Ukrainia.
1913-1915 studied at Petrograd Polytechn. Institute; 1916 graduated Military Engineering School. 1927 graduated Kiev Polytechn.
Institute.
During First Five-Year Plan helped reconstruct and construct metallurgical plants in the Donbas: Mariupol Pipe Mill, Makeevka Metallurgical Plant and “Zaporozhstal” Steel Plant. 1941-1945 directed reorgan, and development of power engineer and metallurgical industrial in Uzbekistan. Deputy, Lvov City Soviet.
Author of over 70 works on control and braking of electrical motors, and automation of production processes, especially oil well drilling, etc. For more then 20 years headed Chair of Industry Utilization of Electronic Power and Chair of Electronic Machinery and Equipment, Kharkov Electrotechn. Institute; 1941-1945 Professor, Central Asian Industry Institute, Tashkent.