Dmytro Kiva

Ukrainian engineer and designer

Dmytro Kiva - Ukrainian engineer and designer
Born

1942
83 years ago

Died

July 24th, 2024
0 years ago — 82 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

Ukraine

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An engineer and designer contributed significantly to engineering projects in Ukraine. Focused on advancing technology and improving designs, specific innovations included work in mechanical and civil engineering. Collaborated with various organizations to enhance infrastructure. Engaged in initiatives aimed at modernizing engineering practices in the region.

Advanced mechanical engineering designs

Contributed to civil engineering projects

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