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Eminent Structural Engineer: Eduardo Torroja (1899-1961)
Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures, 2021Torroja excelled as a designer, as a docent, as a code-maker and as a founder of technical associations. Nothing was conceded to improvisation. Every outcome of his thought was the mature fruit of deep reflections; of precise knowledge of the problem's formulation and its boundary conditions.
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Tile Vaulting Innovations by Rafael Guastavino Jr. and Eduardo Torroja
Journal of the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures, 2020This paper expands on David Billington's pioneering writings on the Spanish school and demonstrates construction innovations by two important 20 th century shell builders: Rafael Guastavino Jr. (1872-1950) and Eduardo Torroja (1899-1961), who each extended traditional tile vaulting to create new possibilities.
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Should Torroja’s prestressed concrete Alloz aqueduct be thought of as a beam or a shell?
Engineering Structures, 2022Alexander Sehlström
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Eduardo Torroja’s CASA factory roof: An unbuilt Structural Art masterpiece
Engineering Structures, 2016Ignacio Paya-Zaforteza, Jose M Adam
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