Vladimir Shukhov
Russian engineer.
Biographical Information
| Name: | Vladimir Shukhov |
|---|---|
| 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
- Vyksa Steel Production Hall
engineer
structural engineer
Bibliography
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Relevant Websites
Relevant Publications
- 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.
- Das Teleskop-Verfahren des russischen Ingenieurs V. G. Šuchov in "Stahlbau", January 2016, n. 1 v. 85
- Die Geschichte der Bauingenieurkunst, Deutsche Verlags-Anstalt, Stuttgart (Germany), ISBN 3421030782, 1996; pp. 198-9
- The Lighter, the Better? presented at 35th Annual Symposium of IABSE / 52nd Annual Symposium of IASS / 6th International Conference on Space Structures, London, September 2011.
- L'art de l'ingénieur, Éditions du Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris (France), ISBN 2858509115, 1997; pp. 123-4
- Erinnerung an Wladimir Grigorjewitsch Schuchow (1853-1939) in "Bautechnik", August 2003, n. 8 v. 80
- Der Bauingenieur, Verlag für Bauwesen, Berlin (Germany), ISBN 3345002663, 1994; pp. 230
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02/01/1999 - Last Update
22/07/2014