Charles Alton Ellis
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Charles Alton Ellis was an American structural engineer best known for performing the complex mathematical and design work that made the Golden Gate Bridge possible.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles Alton Ellis canonical | 2 |
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil engineer
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human ⓘ structural engineer ⓘ |
| areaOfExpertise |
structural analysis
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suspension bridges ⓘ |
| awardReceived | posthumous recognition for Golden Gate Bridge design contributions ⓘ |
| collaboratedWith |
Joseph Strauss
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Leon Moisseiff ⓘ |
| contributedTo | mathematical calculations for the Golden Gate Bridge main span ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| designed | structural system of the Golden Gate Bridge ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign ⓘ |
| employer | University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign ⓘ |
| familyName | Ellis ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
bridge engineering
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structural engineering ⓘ |
| givenName | Charles ⓘ |
| hasRole | principal structural designer of the Golden Gate Bridge ⓘ |
| hasWork | technical reports on Golden Gate Bridge design ⓘ |
| influenced | modern long-span bridge design ⓘ |
| knownFor |
design work that made the Golden Gate Bridge possible
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performing complex mathematical analysis for the Golden Gate Bridge design ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| name | Charles Alton Ellis self-link ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | developed detailed structural analysis for the Golden Gate Bridge ⓘ |
| notableWork | Golden Gate Bridge ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil engineer
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structural engineer ⓘ university professor ⓘ |
| partOf | design team of the Golden Gate Bridge ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Midwestern United States
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West Coast of the United States ⓘ
surface form:
United States West Coast
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| workLocation |
Illinois
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San Francisco ⓘ |
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