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Vladimir Shukhov
Russian engineer.
Biographical Information
Name: | Vladimir Shukhov |
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Full name: | Vladimir Grigoryevich Shukhov |
Born on | 14 August 1853 in Grayvoron, Belgorod Oblast, Central Federal District, Russia, Europe |
Deceased on | 2 February 1939 in Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia, Europe |
1871 - 1876 | Studies at the Moscow Polytechnic School |
1878 - 1879 | Construction of the first petroleum pipelin in Baku for the Nobel Company |
1880 | Moves to Moskau |
1885 | Contributes to the calculation of fourth order differential equations |
1888 | Proposal for the water system of Moscow |
1896 | Truss roof for an exhibition hall in Nizhni-Novgorod |
1910 - 1914 | Roof structure for the GUM in Moscow; |
1920 | Dnyepr Bridge near Regitsa |
1922 | Transmission Tower for Radio Moscow |
1928 - 1930 | Steel structures in Magnitogorsk and Kuznesk |
Structures and Projects
Participation in the following structures & large-scale projects:
designer
- Adziogol Lighthouse
- Bakhmetevsky Bus Garage
- Dzerzhinsk High-Voltage Masts
- Hyperboloid water tower
- Kiev Station
- Rotunda of the Panrussian Exposition
- Shukhov Tower
- Shukhov Tower
- Vyksa Steel Production Hall
engineer
structural engineer
Relevant Websites
Relevant Publications
- L'art de l'ingénieur. constructeur, entrepeneur, inventeur. Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), pp. 123-4. (1997):
- Der Bauingenieur. Geschichte eines Berufes. Verlag für Bauwesen, Berlin (Germany), pp. 230. (1994):
- Erinnerung an Wladimir Grigorjewitsch Schuchow (1853-1939). In: Bautechnik, v. 80, n. 8 (August 2003), pp. 542-547. (2003):
- The First Doubly Curved Gridshell Structure - Shukhovs Building for the Plate Rolling Workshop in Vyksa. Presented at: Third International Congress on Construction History, Brandenburg University of Technology Cottbus, Germany , 20th-24th May 2009. :
- Die Geschichte der Bauingenieurkunst. aus dem Geist des Humanismus. Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany), pp. 198-9. (1996):
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1000034 - Date created
02/01/1999 - Last Update
22/07/2014