Carl-Olof Morfeldt
| Carl-Olof Morfeldt | |
|---|---|
| Born |
1919 Hedemora, Dalarna |
| Died | 2004 |
| Residence | Stockholm, Sweden |
| Citizenship | Sweden |
| Nationality | Swedish |
| Fields |
Geotechnical engineering Hydrogeology Tunnel construction |
| Institutions |
Skånska Cement AB Royal Institute of Technology Hagconsult AB |
| Alma mater | Stockholm University |
| Notable awards | Geologist of the Year (1999) |
Carl-Olof Morfeldt (1919–2004) was a Swedish geologist and businessman. He was a founder and CEO of Hagconsult AB, an enteproze dedicated to geotechnical consultancy. In 1964 he became also the majority shareholder. Mordfeldt was the foremost authority on geotechnical studies for building in Sweden.[1] He was considered and expert on building tunnels and rooms in bedrock.[2] Morfeldt was awarded a honorary doctorate from Chalmers University of Technology in 1979.[1] In 1999 he was awarded the prize Geologist of the Year (Swedish: Årets geolog) by Naturvetarna.[3]
References
- 1 2 Taflin, Per (January 12, 2004). "Carl-Olof Morfeldt. Eldsjäl inom bergbyggnad". Dagens Nyheter (in Swedish). Retrieved July 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Carl-Olof Morfeldt". Chalmers.se (in Swedish). Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB. October 14, 2010. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
- ↑ "Årets geolog". naturvetarna.se (in Swedish). April 20, 2016. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
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