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ASCE 9780784408018 2005

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Engineering Legends

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ASCE 2005 192
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Richard Weingardt provides a unique view into the history and progress of 32 great American civil engineers, from the 1700s to the present.

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8 Contents
10 List of Illustrations
12 Foreword
16 Preface
20 Acknowledgments
22 Introduction
28 CHAPTER ONE: Empire Makers
31 Benjamin Wright
36 Stephen Harriman Long
39 Theodore Dehome Judah
43 William Le Baron Jenney
47 CHAPTER TWO: Environmental Experts
48 Ellen Swallow Richards
52 Holly A. Cornell
56 William Wallace Moore
59 Fu Hua Chen
63 CHAPTER THREE: Transportation Trendsetters
66 Octave Alexandre Chanute
69 John Edwin Greiner
72 Clifford Milburn Holland
75 Roy Peratrovich, Jr.
80 CHAPTER FOUR: Builders of Bridges
82 Emily Warren Roebling
87 Ralph Modjeski
90 John Alexander Low Waddell
93 David Barnard Steinman
100 CHAPTER FIVE: Structural Trailblazers
102 Fazlur Rahman Khan
105 Fred N. Severud
108 Willard Eastman Simpson
112 Tung-Yen “T. Y.” Lin
117 CHAPTER SIX: Daring Innovators
119 George Washington Ferris
122 Jack Raymond Janney
125 Henry John Degenkolb
128 Srinivasa “Hal” lyengar
131 CHAPTER SEVEN: Movers and Shakers
133 Catherine “Kate” Anselm Gleason
136 Richard Buckminster “Bucky” Fuller
141 George Dewey Clyde
145 Albert “Al” Dorman
149 CHAPTER EIGHT: Educators Extraordinaire
151 Hardy Cross
154 Nathan “Nate” Mortimer Newmark
157 Mario George Salvadori
159 Roland Curt “Raut” Rautenstraus
164 CHAPTER NINE: Tomorrow’s Legends
172 Acronyms
174 References
182 Index
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B
183 C
184 D
E
F
185 G
H
I
186 J
K
L
M
187 N
O
P
188 R
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189 T
190 U
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191 Y
192 About the Author
ASCE 9780784408018 2005
$29.79