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Anatole Mallet, Swiss mechanical engineer and inventor (died 1919)

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Anatole Mallet

Jules Theodore Anatole Mallet was a Swiss mechanical engineer, who was the inventor of the first successful compound system for a railway steam locomotive, patented in 1874. He is known for having invented three important forms of compound locomotive.
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