Edgar Cardoso
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Edgar Cardoso was a prominent Portuguese civil engineer renowned for his innovative bridge designs and pioneering work in structural engineering in the 20th century.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Edgar Cardoso canonical | 2 |
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Portuguese person
ⓘ
civil engineer ⓘ person ⓘ |
| areaOfInfluence |
Portuguese infrastructure development
ⓘ
bridge design in Portuguese-speaking countries ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Portugal ⓘ |
| designed |
Arrábida Bridge
NERFINISHED
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Régua Bridge over the Douro NERFINISHED ⓘ S. João Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Clara Bridge (Coimbra) NERFINISHED ⓘ Vila Franca de Xira Bridge over the Tagus NERFINISHED ⓘ Zambezi River Bridge at Tete NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt | University of Porto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | University of Porto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
bridge engineering
ⓘ
structural engineering ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasGender | male ⓘ |
| influenced | modern Portuguese bridge engineering ⓘ |
| knownFor |
innovative bridge designs
ⓘ
pioneering work in structural engineering ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | Portuguese ⓘ |
| nationality | Portuguese ⓘ |
| notableFor |
application of advanced mathematics to bridge design
ⓘ
use of experimental models in structural analysis ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Arrábida Bridge
NERFINISHED
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Bridge over the River Douro at Régua NERFINISHED ⓘ Bridge over the River Tagus at Vila Franca de Xira NERFINISHED ⓘ Bridge over the River Zambezi at Tete NERFINISHED ⓘ S. João Bridge NERFINISHED ⓘ Santa Clara Bridge (Coimbra) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
civil engineer
ⓘ
university professor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Porto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Porto NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | professor at the University of Porto ⓘ |
| workLocation |
Angola
NERFINISHED
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Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ Portugal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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Subject: Edgar Cardoso Description of subject: Edgar Cardoso was a prominent Portuguese civil engineer renowned for his innovative bridge designs and pioneering work in structural engineering in the 20th century.
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