Robert Maillart (16 February 1872 – 5 April 1940) was a Swiss civil engineer who revolutionized the use of structural reinforced concrete with such designs...
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Maillart is a surname, and may refer to Aimé Maillart (1817–1871), French composer Ella Maillart (1903–1997), Swiss travel writer Robert Maillart (1872–1940)...
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a reinforced concrete arch bridge designed by Swiss civil engineer Robert Maillart. It was constructed across an alpine ravine in the grisonian Prättigau...
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reinforced concrete arch bridge near Bern in Switzerland, designed by Robert Maillart and completed in November 1933 at a cost of 47,298 CHF. The bridge...
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particularly influenced by the work of the early 20th century Swiss engineer Robert Maillart (1872–1940), which taught him that, "with an adequate combination of...
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concrete three hinged arch bridges designed by Swiss civil engineer Robert Maillart. The first of these was constructed in 1904, but later destroyed by...
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United States portal List of bridges in the United States by height Robert Maillart, Swiss civil engineer and designer of the similar Salginatobel Bridge...
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1865) April 1 – J. A. Hobson, English economist (b. 1858) April 5 Robert Maillart, Swiss civil engineer (b. 1872) Song Zheyuan, Chinese general of the...
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ever built, Salginatobel Bridge, is located in Schiers. Designed by Robert Maillart and completed in 1930, in 1991 it was the first concrete bridge to...
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concrete box girder hinged arch bridge designed by Swiss civil engineer Robert Maillart, and is the first box girder bridge to be constructed out of reinforced...
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