Biographical Information
| Name: | Eladio Dieste |
|---|---|
| Born on | 10 December 1917 in Artigas, Uruguay, South America |
| Deceased on | 29 July 2000 in Montevideo, Uruguay, South America |
| Place(s) of activity: | |
| 1943 | Graduates from the civil engineering faculty in Montevideo. |
| 1944 - 1947 | Engineer for the Dirección de Vialidad at the Ministerio de Obras Públicas (MTOP). Bridge projects. |
| 1944 - 1965 | Professor for Theoretical Mechanics at the Engineering Faculty of Montevideo. |
| 1945 - 1948 | Engineer at Christiani & Nielsen. |
| 1945 - 1948 | Chief of the technical office of the Dirección de Arquitectura at the Ministry of Public Works in Uruguay. |
| 1949 - 1958 | Engineering director at the firm of Pilotaje Viermond. |
| 1953 - 1973 | Professor for Bridges and Large-Scale Structures at the Faculty of Engineering in Montevideo. |
| 1958 | Atlantida Church. |
| 1971 - 1973 | Director of Taller de Ingeniería Civil (Seminario de Proyectos de Investigación) at the Faculty of Engineering in Montevideo. |
| 1975 | Warehouses at the port of Montevideo |
| 1991 | Premio América for his overall achievements. |
Structures and Projects
Participation in the following structures & large-scale projects:
designer
- Agroindustria Massaro Warehouse - Dieste & Montañez
- Atlántida Church
- Autopalace
- Casa Dieste
- Cítricos Caputto Packing Hall - Dieste & Montañez
- Cítricos Caputto Warehouse - Dieste & Montañez
- Conjunto parroquial San Juan de Ávila
- Durazno Gymnasium - Dieste & Montañez
- Estacíon de servicio Barbieri y Leggire
- Gimnasio Colegio Don Bosco
- Hangares del centro de mantenimiento del Metro
- Iglesia San Pedro de Durazno - Dieste & Montañez
- Julio Herrera & Obes Warehouses - Dieste & Montañez
- Mercado de Porto Alegre - Pavilion of Producers - Dieste & Montañez
- Parador Ayui
- Refrescos del Norte - Dieste & Montañez
- Salto Bus Terminal
- Salto Water Tower
- Silo horizontal de la Cooperativa Agropecuaria de Young Limitada
- TEM Montevideo - Dieste & Montañez
- Torre de communicaciones para televisión - Telesistemas Uruguayos - Dieste & Montañez
engineer
Bibliography
- (1961): Iglesia en Montevideo. Templo parroquial de Atlántida. In: Informes de la Construcción, v. 13, n. 127 (January 1961), pp. 43-56.
- : Depósito Julio Herrera y Obes en el puerto de Montevideo. In: Obradoiro, Col. Oficial Arquitectos de Galicia, N 11, 03/1985.
- (1985): Pandeo de láminas de doble curvatura. Ediciones de la banda oriental, Montevideo (Uruguay).
- (1987): La estructura cerámica. Ediciones Escala, Bogotá (Colombia).
Relevant Websites
Relevant Publications
- (1997): L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 147.
- (1992): Die bewehrten Ziegelschalen von Eladio Dieste. In: Bautechnik, v. 69, n. 6 (June 1992), pp. 314-321.
- (1999): Bloss ein Schuppenbauer?: zu den Arbeiten von Eladio Dieste von 1943 bis 1996. In: Schweizer Ingenieur und Architekt, v. 117, n. 16 (23 April 1999).
- Dieste. Universitat Politécnica de Catalunya, Edicions UPC, Barcelona (Spain), 1999.
- (2016): Dieste, González Zuleta and Sánchez del Río: Three approaches to reinforced-brick shell structures. Presented at: Structural Analysis of Historical Constructions (SAHC) 2016, Leuven, Belgium, 13-15 September 2016.
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22/07/2014
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