Samuel Diescher
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Samuel Diescher was a prominent 19th-century civil and mechanical engineer known for designing several American inclines and industrial structures, particularly in Pittsburgh.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Samuel Diescher canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
civil engineer
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mechanical engineer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 19th century ⓘ |
| contributedTo |
development of American incline railways
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urban transportation infrastructure in Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| countryOfActivity |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| designed |
Duquesne Incline
NERFINISHED
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Monongahela Incline NERFINISHED ⓘ inclined plane railways ⓘ industrial plants ⓘ mechanical systems for industry ⓘ |
| era | Industrial Revolution in the United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
incline railway engineering
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industrial engineering ⓘ mechanical design ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influenced | later incline railway designs in the United States ⓘ |
| knownFor |
designing American inclines
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designing industrial structures ⓘ incline railways in Pittsburgh ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWorkLocation | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil engineer
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inventor ⓘ mechanical engineer ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedOn |
industrial facility design
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public transportation projects ⓘ |
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