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Biographical Information

Name: William Fairbairn
Born in 1789 in , Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe
Deceased in 1874 in , Surrey, South East England, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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Participation in the following structures & large-scale projects:

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Bibliography

  1. Fairbairn, William (1844): Experimental Researches into the Properties of the Iron Ores of Samakoff, in Turkey, and of the Haematite Ores of Cumberland, with a View to Determine the Best Means for Reducing Them into the Cast and Malleable States; and on the Relative Strength and Ot. In: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, v. 3, n. 1844 ( 1844), pp. 225-245.

    https://doi.org/10.1680/imotp.1844.24549

  2. Fairbairn, William (1847): On some Defects in the Principle and Construction of Fire-Proof Buildings. In: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, v. 6, n. 1847 ( 1847), pp. 213-217.

    https://doi.org/10.1680/imotp.1847.24255

  3. Fairbairn, William (1854): Description of a Sliding Caisson at Keyham Dockyard. In: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, v. 13, n. 1854 ( 1854), pp. 444-456.

    https://doi.org/10.1680/imotp.1854.23958

  4. Faber, O. / Wilson, J. S. / Walker, E. G. / Fairbairn, William (1949): The Inaugural Unwin Memorial Lecture, 1948. In: Journal of the Institution of Civil Engineers, v. 31, n. 4 (February 1949), pp. 276-290.

    https://doi.org/10.1680/ijoti.1949.13096

  5. Fairbairn, William (1860): On the Efficiency of various kinds of Railway Breaks; with Experimental Researches on their Retarding Powers. In: Minutes of the Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers, v. 19, n. 1860 ( 1860), pp. 490-517.

    https://doi.org/10.1680/imotp.1860.23640

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