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unusual facts about structural engineer



Iron armour

Among its members was Sir William Fairbairn, a noted civil and structural engineer who had also built over 80 iron vessels before retiring from shipbuilding.

Leviathan of Parsonstown

In 1994 the retired structural engineer and amateur astronomer Michael Tubridy was called in to research and re-design the Rosse six-foot telescope.

Robert Rheinlander

Robert H. Rheinlander (1880–1961) was an American architect, contractor and structural engineer from Glens Falls, New York.


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90 West Street

90 West Street (alternatively West Street Building) is a building in Lower Manhattan, New York City designed by architect Cass Gilbert and structural engineer Gunvald Aus for the West Street Improvement Corporation.

Bangladesh–United States relations

Prominent Bangladeshi Americans include the acclaimed structural engineer F R Khan, YouTube co-founder Jawed Karim, educationist Sal Khan, entrepreneur Sumaya Kazi, congressman Hansen Clarke and ambassador M. Osman Siddique.

Buhl, Haut-Rhin

Maurice Koechlin: structural engineer, designer of Eiffel Tower, born in Buhl

Charles Alton Ellis

Charles Alton Ellis (1876–1949) was a professor, structural engineer and mathematician who was chiefly responsible for the structural design of the Golden Gate Bridge.

Dean T. Kashiwagi

With this degree, Shizuo became a civil and structural engineer for the city and county of Honolulu.

Dischinger

Franz Dischinger (1887 - 1953), a pioneering German civil and structural engineer

John Baxter

John Walter Baxter (1917-2003), British civil and structural engineer, designed the Westway

John L. Bacon

He was a structural engineer and helped lay out the aquatic features of the San Diego Zoo.

John Merrill

John O. Merrill, American architect and structural engineer, 1896-1975

Markham Moor

Due to its unusual hyperbolic paraboloid shell roof, constructed in 1960-61 to designs by architect Hugh Segar (Sam) Scorer and structural engineer Dr Hajnal-Kónyi, there was a preservation campaign in 2004 to get the building listed to prevent it from being demolished as part of the Markham Moor junction improvement plans published by the Highways Agency.

Mersey Match Factory

The factory was designed by Mewès and Davis in conjunction with the structural engineer Sven Bylander.

Shanghai World Financial Center

It was designed by Kohn Pedersen Fox and developed by the Mori Building Company, with Leslie E. Robertson Associates as its structural engineer and China State Construction Engineering Corp and Shanghai Construction (Group) General Co. as its main contractor.