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Civil engineering -- Study and teaching.

 Subject
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Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

P. P. Bijlaard publications

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064930427]
Identifier: 16-4-4027
Scope and content

Publications by P. P. Bijlaardon and one set of lecture notes.

Dates: 1933-1965.

Paul Halliday Underwood papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064943388]
Identifier: 16-4-618
Scope and content

Includes letters from Chinese engineering professors with references to their work and the effect of the war on China, letters complaining about the conduct of the students at the summer surveying camp, letters from Ora Miner Leland, one of Underwood's teachers, a signed "Expression of Esteem from the Faculty of the School of Engineering," and a history of the Cornell Summer Surveys.

Dates: 1924-1959.

Richard H. Gallagher papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 16-4-4274
Scope and content Includes copies of published papers and items relating to books, and materials relating to structural engineering, shell analysis, plasticity, elasticity, plate bending, and matrix structural analysis. Correspondence relating to the International Association of Computational Mechanics. Miga, Paulson, Kennedy, review comments on submission for International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. Course materials and notes. Material relating to his National Academy of Engineering...
Dates: 1966-1997.

School of Civil Engineering extracts from minutes of the faculty

 Collection — Manuscript box 43 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924113240141]
Identifier: 16-4-3778m
Scope and content

Typescript minutes relating to a five-year civil engineering course.

Dates: 1939-1944.

Senior engineering theses

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 16-4-2638
Scope and content Senior theses on engineering topics by Milford C. Bean, "Comparisons between Manual Labor and Steam Power for Excavation as Shown by the Steam Excavator;" D. W. Bowman, "Caissons;" William Allen Butler, steam; I. E. Clark, "The Construction of Railway Supports;" Dan K. Colburn, "Strains on Trusses;" C. L. Crandall (with A. Rogers), "Drainage of the Cayuga Marshes;" W.B. Dickinson, Dams; Frederick William Frost, "The Theory of Strains in Bridge Trusses;" H. C. Henderson, "Analytical...
Dates: 1872.

William McGuire papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 16-4-4028
Abstract Collection includes consulting files for projects including Armco Steel Corporation design of rigid frame buildings and roof systems; Power Reactor Development Corp. study of containment of fast breeder reactor; Buckminster Fuller design of Museum of Modern Art exhibit; Gibbs & Hill prestressed concrete nuclear containment vessel studies;Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corp. implosion of large steam generator; National Bureau of Standards structural integrity of U.S. Olympic structure,...
Dates: 1941-2014.