The Engineering Contributions of Wendel Bollman (Registro nro. 74758)
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| Language code of text/sound track or separate title | en |
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| Classification number | T |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Vogel, Robert M. |
| 245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | The Engineering Contributions of Wendel Bollman |
| 264 #1 - PRODUCTION, PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, MANUFACTURE, AND COPYRIGHT NOTICE | |
| Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture | Salt Lake City, UT : |
| Name of producer, publisher, distributor, manufacturer | Project Gutenberg, |
| Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice | 2010 |
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| Extent | 1 online resource : |
| Other physical details | multiple file formats |
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| Content type term | text |
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| General note | Release date is 2010-10-20 |
| 508 ## - CREATION/PRODUCTION CREDITS NOTE | |
| Creation/production credits note | Produced by Colin Bell, Joseph Cooper, Louise Pattison and<br/>the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at<br/>http://www.pgdp.net |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
| Summary, etc. | "The Engineering Contributions of Wendel Bollman" by Robert M. Vogel is a historical account published as part of the Smithsonian Institution's Bulletin series in the mid-20th century. The book primarily explores the life and significant innovations of Wendel Bollman, a self-taught civil engineer known for developing the Bollman truss, the first system utilizing iron as the principal material in bridge construction for American railroads. The work details the transformative impact of Bollman's contributions during the burgeoning era of railroad development in the 19th century. In this detailed examination, Vogel chronicles Bollman's early career and his rise within the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, elucidating the technical aspects and challenges he faced while pioneering iron bridge construction. The book discusses notable projects, including the first all-iron Bollman truss built in 1850 and its applications in various locations, significantly enhancing the efficiency and safety of railroad infrastructure. Through comprehensive analysis, Vogel not only highlights Bollman's key achievements but also places his work within the broader context of 19th-century engineering practices, illustrating his lasting influence on modern structural engineering. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
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| Uncontrolled term | Bollman, W. (Wendel), 1814-1884 |
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| Uncontrolled term | Iron and steel bridges -- History |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier | <a href="https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33912">https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33912</a> |
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