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The following industrial designers and product designers are among those who are noted for their accomplishments in industrial or product design, and/or who have made extraordinary contributions to industrial-design or philosophy. This list is categorized by the main design movements of the twentieth century.
British civil engineer associated with harbour works in Burma, Iraq and Bombay, during early 20th century George W. Buck: British canal, bridge and railway engineer Leffert L. Buck: American civil engineer Alfred Burges: British civil engineer John Burland: Professor of civil engineering Godliver Businge: Ugandan civil engineer [4]
After completing his civil engineering degree with specialization in transport and traffic management at Fachhochschule Aachen, Tilke established Tilke Engineering in 1984, [1] combining skills in architecture, civil engineering and electronic engineering to provide complete solutions for motor racing and waste disposal projects.
John Smeaton FRS (8 June 1724 – 28 October 1792) was an English civil engineer responsible for the design of bridges, canals, harbours and lighthouses. [1] He was also a capable mechanical engineer and an eminent physicist. Smeaton was the first self-proclaimed "civil engineer", and is often regarded as the "father of civil engineering". [2]
Tennessee Valley Authority civil engineers monitoring hydraulics of a scale model of Tellico Dam. Civil engineering is a professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads, bridges, canals, dams, airports, sewage systems, pipelines, structural components of buildings ...
Engineering Legends: Great American Civil Engineers is a 2005 book by engineer Richard Weingardt. The book features a list of 32 engineering legends from the 1700s to the present, including Fazlur Khan , Hal Iyengar , Tung-Yen Lin , Benjamin Wright , and Fred Severud .
Lars Lallerstedt – pioneer of Swedish industrial design. Tom Landry – former Dallas Cowboys Coach (University of Houston). Manny Lawson – active Buffalo Bills player (North Carolina State University). [2] J. Slater Lewis – British engineer, inventor, business manager, and early author on management and accounting.
Construction engineering, also known as construction operations, [1] is a professional subdiscipline of civil engineering that deals with the designing, planning, construction, and operations management of infrastructure such as roadways, tunnels, bridges, airports, railroads, facilities, buildings, dams, utilities and other projects. [2]