Ranked #1
History and Aesthetics in Suspension Bridges
History and Aesthetics in Suspension Bridges
A comparison of various suspension bridges, description of the creation of Othmar Ammann's George Washington Bridge, and... Read more
18 Sep 2011
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50mins
Ranked #2
New Forms in Concrete: Isler
New Forms in Concrete: Isler
The work of Heinz Isler and Felix Candela as structural artists and master builders, as presented by David P. Billingon ... Read more
11 Sep 2011
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44mins
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The Origins of Reinforced Concrete: Maillart and the Salginatobel
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The Swiss tradition of structural art, as presented by David P. Billingon '50, Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor of Engineering, ... Read more
16 Sep 2011
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Ranked #4
The Origins of Prestressing: Freyssinet, Magnel, and Finsterwalder
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The concept of "prestressing" in bridge building and a discussion of the structural artists who employed this technique ... Read more
15 Sep 2011
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49mins
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New Bridge Forms: Maillart and Menn
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The bridges of Robert Maillart and Christian Menn, as presented by David P. Billingon '50, Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor of E... Read more
14 Sep 2011
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Fazlur Khan and Tall Urban Buildings
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The buildings of Fazlur Khan, as presented by David P. Billingon '50, Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor of Engineering, Emeritus,... Read more
10 Sep 2011
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49mins
Ranked #7
The German Origins of Cable-Stayed Bridges
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The history and development of cable-stayed bridges, as presented by David P. Billingon '50, Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor of... Read more
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The Cathedral, the Skyscraper, and Chicago
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The influence of Gothic cathedrals on modern day structural art and compares the forms of Gothic cathedrals with skyscra... Read more
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Thin Shell Concrete Structures: Finsterwalder, Nervi, and Tedesko
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Three different styles of vault structures, as presented by David P. Billingon '50, Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor of Engineer... Read more
12 Sep 2011
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46mins
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The Washington Monument and the Eiffel Tower
The Washington Monument and the Eiffel Tower
The origins, symbolism, and design of the Washington Monument and the Eiffel Tower and an introduction to the concept of... Read more
23 Sep 2011
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20mins
