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Robert Maillart, Swiss engineer, designed the Salginatobel Bridge and Schwandbach Bridge (died 1940)
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Robert Maillart
Swiss civil engineer and bridge designer
Robert Maillart was a Swiss civil engineer who revolutionized the use of structural reinforced concrete with such designs as the three-hinged arch and the deck-stiffened arch for bridges, and the beamless floor slab and mushroom ceiling for industrial buildings. His Salginatobel…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Salginatobel Bridge
Bridge in Schiers, Switzerland
Salginatobel Bridge is a reinforced concrete arch bridge designed by Swiss civil engineer Robert Maillart. It was constructed across an alpine ravine in the grisonian Prättigau, belonging to the municipality of Schiers, in Switzerland between 1929 and 1930. In 1991, it was…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Schwandbach Bridge
Bridge in east of Schwarzenburg, Switzerland
The Schwandbach Bridge is a deck-stiffened reinforced concrete arch bridge near Bern in Switzerland, designed by Robert Maillart and completed in November 1933 at a cost of 47,298 CHF.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)