Anglo-Danish civil engineer.
Biographical Information
| Name: | Ove Arup |
|---|---|
| Full name: | Ove Nyquist Arup |
| Born on | 16 April 1895 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Europe |
| Deceased on | 5 February 1988 in London, England, United Kingdom, Europe |
| Place(s) of activity: | |
| 1946 | Founds Arup & Partners |
| 1953 | Awarded Commander of the British Empire. |
| 1970 | Ove Arup is awarded a Knighthood. |
| 1986 | Elected Honorary Royal Academician. |
Structures and Projects
Participation in the following structures & large-scale projects:
designer
- Kingsgate Footbridge - Arup
engineer
Bibliography
- (1996): The education of architects. In: arq: Architectural Research Quarterly, v. 2, n. 1 ( 1996), pp. 38-43.
- (2009): The design of bridges. In: The Arup Journal, v. 44, n. 2 ( 2009), pp. 2-13.
Relevant Websites
Relevant Publications
- (1997): L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 351.
- (1994): Ove Arup & Partners. Engineering the Built Environment / Ingenieure als Wegbereiter der Architektur. Birkhäuser-Verlag, Basel (Switzerland), pp. 128.
- (2007): Ove Arup and Box Frame Construction. In: Construction History, v. 22 ( 2007), pp. 61-74.
- (2014): Ove Arup's total design, integrated project delivery, and the role of the engineer. In: Architectural Science Review, v. 59, n. 2 (October 2014), pp. 102-113.
- (2018): Reflections on Frei Otto as Mentor and Promoter of Sustainable Architecture and his collaboration with Kenzo Tange and Ove Arup in 1969. In: Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures, v. 59, n. 1 (March 2018), pp. 87-100.
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