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| Studies at the City College of New York and Columbia University |
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5 August 1890
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| Emigrates to the USA with his family at the age of 4. |
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1910 - 1914
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| Teaches at the University of Idaho (Moscow, Idaho) |
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1911
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| Doctorate at Columbia University |
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1914
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| Works on the Sciotoville Bridge under Gustav Lindenthal |
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1917 - 1920
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Professor of Civil and Mechanical Engineering;
Later opens his own design office with Holton D. Robinson |
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1920 - 1940
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| Bridges in the United States, Thailand, England, Italy, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Canada, Korea, Iraq |
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1931
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| St. Johns Bridge in Portland, Oregon and cooperation on the George-Washington-Bridge |
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1948
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| Begins reconstruction of Brooklyn Bridge |
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1953
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Proposal for the Messina Straits, span of 1524 meters;
Develops new method of stereo photography |
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Steinman, D. B. Waldo-Hancock Bridge, in
"Engineering News Record", 17 March 1932 .
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Steinman, D.-B. Le pont sur le détroit de Messine pour relier la Sicile à l'Italie, in
"Travaux", November 1954, n. 241 .
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Steinman, David B. The Builders of the Bridge (2nd edition), Harcourt, Brace and Co., New York (USA) , 1950.
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Steinman, David B. L'esthétique des ponts métalliques, in
"Ossature métallique", January 1946 v. 11 .
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Steinman, David B. Multiple-Span Suspension Bridge to Replace Rhine Arches at Düsseldorf, in
"Engineering News Record", 27 June 1946, n. 26 .
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Steinman, David B. Le pont Henry Hudson à New York, in
"Ossature métallique", September 1938 v. 7 .
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Steinman, David B. Pont suspendu du type "Florianopolis", in
"Acier = Stahl = Steel", January 1957 v. 22 .
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Steinman, David B. A Practical Treatise on Suspension Bridges (2nd edition), John Wiley & Sons, New York (USA) , 1929.
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Steinman, David B. Le problème aérodynamique des ponts suspendus et sa solution (1ère partie), in
"Ossature métallique", October 1954 v. 19 .
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Steinman, David B. Le problème aérodynamique des ponts suspendus et sa solution (2ème partie), in
"Ossature métallique", November 1954 v. 19 .
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Steinman, David B. Vérification de la stabilité aérodynamique du pont de Mackinac, in
"Acier = Stahl = Steel", April 1956 v. 21 .
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Steinman, David B. Le Voyage Aérien à l'Exposition "Un siècle de progrès", à Chicago, 1933, in
"Ossature métallique", February 1934 v. 3 .
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Billington, David P. The Tower and the Bridge, Princeton University Press, Princeton (USA) , ISBN 069102393X, 1983; pp. 141-6.
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Bruschi, M. G. Eminent Structural Engineer: David B. Steinman (1886 - 1960), in
"Structural Engineering International", February 2008, n. 1 v. 18 .
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Eggemann, Holger Bogenbrücken mit steifer Bewehrung, in
"Österreichische Ingenieur- Und Architekten-Zeitschrift", 2005, n. 2-3 v. 150 .
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Petroski, Henry Engineers of Dreams, Vintage Books, New York (USA) , ISBN 0679730210, 1995; pp. 320-374.
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Ratigan, William Highways Over Broad Waters, Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company.
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Ricken, Herbert Der Bauingenieur, Verlag für Bauwesen, Berlin (Germany) , ISBN 3345002663, 1994; pp. 231.
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