Engineering legends : great American civil engineers : 32 profiles of inspiration and achievement / Richard G. Weingardt.
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| Language: | English |
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Reston, Va. :
American Society of Civil Engineers,
2005.
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| Physical Description: | xxv, 165 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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Great American civil engineers, 32 profiles of inspiration and achievement |
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Contents:
- Foreword by Henry Petroski
- Empire makers
- Benjamin Wright
- Stephen H. Long
- Theodore D. Judah
- William L. Jenney
- Environmental experts
- Ellen Swallow Richards
- Holly A. Cornell
- William W. Moore
- Fu Hua Chen
- Transportation trendsetters
- Octave Chanute
- John E. Greiner
- Clifford Holland
- Roy Peratrovich, Jr.
- Builders of bridges
- Emily Warren Roebling
- Ralph Modjeski
- John A.L. Waddell
- David B. Steinman
- Structural trailblazers
- Fazlur R. Khan
- Fred N. Severud
- Willard E. Simpson
- Tung-Yen Lin
- Daring innovators
- George W. Ferris
- Jack R. Janney
- Henry J. Degenkolb
- Srinivasa Iyengar
- Movers and shakers
- Kate Gleason
- Bucky Fuller
- George D. Clyde
- Albert A. Dorman
- Educators extraordinaire
- Hardy Cross
- Mario G. Salvadori
- Nathan Newmark
- Roland C. Rautenstraus
- Tomorrow's legends.