JOSEPH MONIER |
- Personal information
Born: 1823
Died: 1906
Was a gardener- Important events in his life
1867: Patented on iron reinforced cement troughs for horticulture
- 1878: Patented on reinforced concrete beams.
- 1873: Patented for the construction of bridges and footbridges made of iron reinforced cement
- Was nine brothers.
- Professional achievements.
- Principal inventor of reinforced concrete
- He obtained his first patent in July 16, 1867, in iron-reinforced troughs for horticulture.
FRANCOIS COIGNET
- Personal information
Born: 1814
Died: 1888
- Important events in his life
1852: was the first builder to use iron reinforced concrete as construction material.
- Professional achievements
- He did a patent in England entitled "Emploi de Beton".
- In 1853 he built a four floor house at 72 rue Charles Michaels with iron reinforced concrete.
JHON SMEATON |
Personal information
Born: 1724
Died: 1792
Was an engineer civil.
Important events in his life
designed channels, bridges and lighthouses
Was the first civil engineer self-proclaimed; He is considered as the "father of civil engineering".
Studies
He studied in Leeds Grammar School
Professional achievements.
- He was won in 1759 the Copley Medal
- He was elected as fellow in the Royal Society in 1753
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