Robert Maillart
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Robert Maillart (February 6, 1872 - April 5, 1940) was a Swiss civil engineer who revolutionized reinforced concrete with such designs as the three-hinged arch, the deck-stiffened arch, and the mushroom slab.
Maillart attended the Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich. He studied under Wilhelm Ritter, who was another accomplished Swiss civil engineer. Maillart did not excel in academic theories, but understood the necessity to mate assumptions and visualize when analyzing a structure. A...
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