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contributor authorF. E. Griggs Jr.
contributor authorA. J. DeLuzio
date accessioned2017-05-08T20:56:04Z
date available2017-05-08T20:56:04Z
date copyrightSeptember 1995
date issued1995
identifier other%28asce%290733-9445%281995%29121%3A9%281352%29.pdf
identifier urihttp://yetl.yabesh.ir/yetl/handle/yetl/32314
description abstractStructural engineering as a profession dates from the second quarter of the 19th century. This paper traces the careers of Steven H. Long and Squire Whipple, who by their writings and construction of bridges between 1830 and 1860 changed bridge building and design from an art to a science. Prior to these two men, bridge builders were carpenters, millwrights, or architects who designed their bridge structures using rules of thumb. Long, with his series of pamphlets and articles in the
publisherAmerican Society of Civil Engineers
titleStephen H. Long and Squire Whipple: The First American Structural Engineers
typeJournal Paper
journal volume121
journal issue9
journal titleJournal of Structural Engineering
identifier doi10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9445(1995)121:9(1352)
treeJournal of Structural Engineering:;1995:;Volume ( 121 ):;issue: 009
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