Robert Maillart

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Robert Maillart was a pioneering Swiss civil engineer renowned for his innovative reinforced concrete bridge designs that transformed modern structural engineering.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Swiss person
civil engineer
person
countryOfBirth Switzerland NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship Switzerland
countryOfDeath Switzerland
dateOfBirth 1872-02-06
dateOfDeath 1940-04-05
designed Salginatobel Bridge NERFINISHED
Schwandbach Bridge NERFINISHED
Stauffacher Bridge in Zurich NERFINISHED
Tavanasa Bridge (first) NERFINISHED
Valtschielbach Bridge NERFINISHED
educatedAt ETH Zurich NERFINISHED
Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich NERFINISHED
employer City of Zurich NERFINISHED
Swiss Federal Railways NERFINISHED
era 20th-century engineering
familyName Maillart NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork civil engineering
structural engineering
founded Maillart & Cie NERFINISHED
gender male
givenName Robert
hasWorkLocation Bern NERFINISHED
Zurich NERFINISHED
various locations in Switzerland
influenced modern structural engineering
influencedBy Swiss engineering tradition
inspiredBy developments in reinforced concrete technology
knownFor deck-stiffened arch bridges
innovative reinforced concrete bridge design
thin reinforced concrete slabs and shells
three-hinged concrete arch bridges
name Robert Maillart NERFINISHED
nationality Swiss
notableWork Salginatobel Bridge NERFINISHED
Schwandbach Bridge NERFINISHED
Stauffacher Bridge in Zurich NERFINISHED
Tavanasa Bridge (first) NERFINISHED
Valtschielbach Bridge NERFINISHED
occupation bridge designer
civil engineer
entrepreneur
pioneerIn integration of structural form and aesthetics
use of reinforced concrete in bridges
placeOfBirth Bern NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Geneva NERFINISHED

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Maillart’s Bridges mainSubject Robert Maillart
Maillart’s Bridges subjectOccupation Robert Maillart
this entity surface form: Robert Maillart – structural engineer
Maillart’s Bridges subjectNationality Robert Maillart
this entity surface form: Robert Maillart – Swiss