Eaton Hodgkinson

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Royal_Medal
gptkbp:birthDate 1789-02-26
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Anderton,_Cheshire,_England
gptkbp:deathDate 1861-06-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Manchester,_England
gptkbp:employer gptkb:University_of_Manchester
gptkbp:fieldOfWork civil engineering
mechanics
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Eaton Hodgkinson
gptkbp:influenced development of I-beam design
gptkbp:knownFor contributions to structural engineering
research on the strength of iron beams
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork experiments on the strength of cast iron
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:engineer
applied mathematician
gptkbp:position Professor of Engineering at University of Manchester
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Conwy_Railway_Bridge
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5