Jacob Hays Linville: A Little Known Giant of Civil Engineering

dc.contributor.author	Francis E. Griggs Jr.
dc.date.accessioned	2017-05-08T21:25:51Z
dc.date.available	2017-05-08T21:25:51Z
dc.date.copyright	March 2009
dc.date.issued	2009
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dc.identifier.uri	http://yetl.yabesh.ir/yetl/handle/yetl/51180
dc.description.abstract	Men who shaped the Civil Engineering profession in the 19th century, especially the bridge builders, are virtually unknown to engineers of the 21st century. This paper is about a man who was one of the most prolific bridge builders of the period from 1860 to 1880 when railroads began to cross major rivers of the country. He built several long span bridges over the Schuylkill, Ohio, Mississippi, and Missouri rivers. He set the record for railroad truss bridge span on three occasions starting at
dc.publisher	American Society of Civil Engineers
dc.title	Jacob Hays Linville: A Little Known Giant of Civil Engineering
dc.type	Journal Paper
dc.journal.volume	14
dc.journal.issue	2
dc.journal.title	Journal of Bridge Engineering
dc.identifier.doi	10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0702(2009)14:2(140)
dc.tree	Journal of Bridge Engineering:;2009:;Volume ( 014 ):;issue: 002
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