The Art of Engineering with David Billington

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This collection captures the in-class lectures of David P. Billington '50, Gordon Y.S. Wu Professor of Engineering, Emeritus, and Professor of Civil and Envronmental Engineering, Emeritus during his last semester teaching his iconic "Structures and the Ur


    • Sep 23, 2011 LATEST EPISODE
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    The Washington Monument and the Eiffel Tower

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2011 20:57


    The Eiffel Tower and the St. Louis Gateway Arch

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2011 51:21


    Telford, Brunel, and British Metal Forms

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2011 52:10


    The Eads Bridge, the Garabit Viaduct, and the Firth of Forth Bridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2011 50:55


    John Augustus Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2011 47:54


    History and Aesthetics in Suspension Bridges

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2011 50:47


    The Cathedral, the Skyscraper, and Chicago

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2011 48:41


    The Origins of Reinforced Concrete: Maillart and the Salginatobel

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2011 52:13


    The Origins of Prestressing: Freyssinet, Magnel, and Finsterwalder

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 15, 2011 49:51


    New Bridge Forms: Maillart and Menn

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2011 48:58


    Thin Shell Concrete Structures: Finsterwalder, Nervi, and Tedesko

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2011 46:27


    New Forms in Concrete: Isler

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2011 44:04


    Fazlur Khan and Tall Urban Buildings

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 10, 2011 49:17


    The German Origins of Cable-Stayed Bridges

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 9, 2011 47:58


    Structural Art and the Urban Environment

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2011 43:32


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