O. Chanute, CE

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作者
Griggs, Francis E., Jr. [1 ]
Biggs, David [2 ]
机构
[1] Merrimack Coll, N Andover, MA 01845 USA
[2] Ryan Biggs Associates, Troy, NY 12180 USA
关键词
Bridges; railroad; Engineers; History;
D O I
10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0702(2009)14:5(374)
中图分类号
TU [建筑科学];
学科分类号
0813 ;
摘要
Octave Chanute was one of the leading civil engineers in the United States in the period between 1850 and 1890. His work on eastern and western railroads was unsurpassed. He began his bridge building career in 1856 and designed his last major bridge in 1888. Starting in 1890, he began his study in the work that others conducted in the area of manned flight and designed and tested many of his own gliders. He later assisted the Wright Brothers in their experiments in Dayton and at Kitty Hawk.
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页码:374 / 387
页数:14
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