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Brazilian engineer and academic, only woman in the first class of the civil engineering course at the University of São Paulo in São Carlos. George F. Sowers: Geotechnical engineer E. Sreedharan: Indian civil engineer, CMD of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation and Chief of Konkan Railway Project Olaf Stang: Norwegian suspension bridge engineer ...
Captain James Buchanan Eads (May 23, 1820 – March 8, 1887) was a world-renowned [1] American civil engineer and inventor, holding more than 50 patents. [2]Eads' great Mississippi River Bridge at St. Louis was designated a National Historic Landmark by the Department of the Interior in 1964 and on October 21, 1974 was listed as a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American ...
The following is a list of Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks as designated by the American Society of Civil Engineers since it began the program in 1964. The designation is granted to projects, structures, and sites in the United States (National Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks) and the rest of the world (International Historic Civil Engineering Landmarks).
Lieutenant general; World War II; airfield engineer, engineer logistician, and early developer of the Red Ball Express; worked on the Manhattan Project; Chief of Engineers (1969–1973) [1] William C. Gribble, Jr. 1941 Lieutenant general; World War II; civil and nuclear engineer; worked on the Alaska Highway; Chief of Engineers (1973–1976) [1]
William Mulholland (September 11, 1855 – July 22, 1935) was an Irish American self-taught civil engineer who was responsible for building the infrastructure to provide a water supply that allowed Los Angeles to grow into the largest city in California.
Australian railroad engineer and executive [69] James C. Floyd: 1914– 110: Canadian aerospace engineer [70] Yves Oscar Fortier: 1914–2014: 100: Canadian geologist [71] John S. Foster Jr. 1922– 102: American physicist [72] Ronald Martin Foster: 1896–1998: 101: American engineer [73] Henry Jacques Gaisman: 1869–1974: 104: American ...
Engineering Legends: Great American Civil Engineers is a 2005 book by engineer Richard Weingardt. The book features a list of 32 engineering legends from the 1700s to the present, including Fazlur Khan , Hal Iyengar , Tung-Yen Lin , Benjamin Wright , and Fred Severud .
This is a list of notable structural engineers, people who were trained in or practised structural engineering and who are notable enough for a Wikipedia article. See also architect and lists of engineers .