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Encyclopedia: Washington Roebling

Washington Augustus Roebling (May 26, 1837 – July 21, 1926) was an American civil engineer best known for his work on the Brooklyn Bridge, which was initially designed by his father John A. Roebling.

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John August Roebling

. Roebling Suspension Bridge. His son Washington Roebling continued his work... Johann August Roebling (June 12, 1806-July 22, 1869) was a German-born civil engineer, educated at the University of Berlin, who moved to Pennsylvania (U.S.) in the 1830s and designed several...

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Leffert L. Buck

of New York City's most notable landmarks: the Brooklyn Bridge (with John Augustus Roebling and Washington Roebling) and the Williamsburg Bridge (with Henry Hornbostel). The latter, at 1,600 feet, was...

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1837 in science

€  1882) April 3 – John Burroughs, naturalist († 1921) May 26 – Washington Roebling, civil...

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List of civil engineers

, docks Peter Rice - structural engineer John August Roebling Washington Roebling S Ole Singstad... - structural engineer concrete Buckminster Fuller G Leopoldo Fortunato Galtieri George Washington Goethals...

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Roberts, member of the Traitorous Eight that created Silicon Valley Washington Roebling (1857), the...

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Brooklyn Bridge

was only able to limitedly talk or move. Washington's wife, Emily Warren Roebling, trained herself in engineering so she could communicate his wishes to the builders. Washington Roebling was unable to... owned by John Augustus Roebling in Trenton, New Jersey. Roebling and his firm had built smaller...

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Decompression sickness

Brooklyn Bridge, where it incapacitated the project leader Washington Roebling. Helium Nitrogen is not the...

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