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SOME MILESTONES IN HISTORY OF CONCRETE
First and oldest examples in the last 2 centuries
Yasin Engin (Civil Eng., MSc)[email protected]
www.betonvecimento.com
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PLAIN CONCRETE HOUSEFirst Oldest
Year: 1835 Place: Kent, UK Designer: John Bazley White
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REINFORCED CONCRETE STRUCTUREFirst Oldest
Year: 1848 Place: France Inventor: Joseph-Louis Lambot
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CONCRETE+STEEL BUILDINGFirst Oldest
Year: 1853 Place: Paris, France Builder: François Coignet
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REINFORCED CONCRETE BRIDGEFirst Oldest
Year: 1875 Place: France Inventor: Joseph Monier
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PLAIN CONCRETE DAMFirst Oldest
Year: 1880 Place: Warwick, Australia
The 75 Miles Dam
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PLAIN CONCRETE BRIDGEFirst Oldest
Year: 1816 Place: Souillac, France Builder: Louis Joseph Vicat
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CONCRETE ROADFirst Oldest
Year: 1861 Place: Ohio, USA Inventor: George Bartholomew
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REINFORCED CONCRETE BUILDINGFirst Oldest
Year: 1892 Place: Paris, France Builder: Francois Hennebique
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CONCRETE PILEFirst Oldest
Year: 1898 Place: France Inventor: François Hennebique
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CONCRETE HIGH RISE BUILDINGFirst Oldest
Year: 1903 Place: Cincinnati, USA Architects: Elzner & Anderson
Ingalls Building
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READY MIXED CONCRETE PATENTFirst Oldest
Year: 1903 Place: Hamburg, Germany Inventor: Jürgen Hinrich Magens
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CONCRETE ACOUSTIC MIRRORFirst Oldest
Year: 1916 Place: UK
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CONCRETE TRUCKMIXERFirst Oldest
Year: 1916 Place: USA Inventor: Stephan Stepanian
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CONCRETE SHIPFirst Oldest
Year: 1917 Place: Norway
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CONCRETE THIN SHELLFirst Oldest
Year: 1925 Place: Germany Designer: Walther Bauersfeld
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CONCRETE PUMPINGFirst Oldest
Year: 1928 Place: Germany Inventor: Max Giese&Fritz Hell
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REINFORCED CONCRETE ARCH DAMFirst Oldest
Year: 1935 Place: USA
Hoover Dam
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PRESTRESSED CONCRETE BRIDGEFirst Oldest
Year: 1938 Place: Oelde, Germany Architecure: Eugene Freyssinet
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CONCRETE PUMPING(BOOM)First Oldest
Year: 1955 Place: USA Inventor: Richard&Marvin Bennett
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CONCRETE TUBE STRUCTUREFirst Oldest
Year: 1963 Place: Chicago, USA Designer: Fazlur Rahman Khan
DeWitt-Chestnut Apartment
