Matthew Henry Phineas Riall Sankey

Matthew Henry Phineas Riall Sankey (1853-1926)

Matthew Henry Phineas Riall Sankey CB, CBE was an Irish engineer from County Tipperary who created the Sankey diagram. He served as a captain of the British Army in the Royal Engineers until leaving to become an engineer. He returned to serve as a staff officer during World War I which earned him a CBE.

He was also President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.^[1]

In 1898, M.H.P.R. Sankey's published the first energy flow diagram (a visualisation to be christened 'Sankey diagram') (from the Minutes of Proceedings of The Institution of Civil Engineers. Vol. CXXXIV, Session 1897-98. Part IV)^[2]

References

1. ^ Profile
2. ^ Mario Schmidt (2006). "Der Einsatz von Sankey-Diagrammen im Stoffstrommanagement" (pdf). Beitraege der Hochschule Pforzheim (Nr. 124). http://umwelt.hs-pforzheim.de/fileadmin/dokumente/2006/Nr_124-Der_Einsatz_von_Sankey-Diagrammen_im_Stoffstrommanagement.pdf. 

Professional and academic associations
Preceded by Edward Hopkinson	President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers 1920–1921	Succeeded by Henry Selby Hele-Shaw

Persondata
Name	Sankey, Matt
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	1853
Place of birth	Tipperary
Date of death	1926
Place of death

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