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Charles Blacker Vignoles FRS FRSA (31 May 1793 – 17 November 1875) was an influential British railway engineer, and eponym of the Vignoles rail.
Charles Vignoles. Charles Blacker Vignoles (1793, Woodbrook, Irlanda-1875, Hythe, Inglaterra) foi um engenheiro ferroviário inglês. Ficou conhecido pela criação do trilho Vignoles. Ligações externas «Breve biografía de Charles B. Vignoles» «Page at Spartacus» «Charles Blacker Vignoles»
1 de jul. de 1993 · Charles Vignoles, who was bom 200 years ago, was without doubt one of the most significant railway engineers of the nineteenth century, ranking perhaps fourth in line with Robert Stephenson, Joseph Locke and Isambard Kingdom Brunei. The descendant of a Huguenot family, he was bornin county Wexford, southern Ireland, in May 1793, and ...
25 de mai. de 2015 · In 1846, the Tsar Nicholas I of Russia commissioned Charles Blacker Vignoles to build a fixed crossing over the River Dnieper at Kiev. Opened in 1853, the resultant suspension bridge, involving the construction of foundations in the fast-flowing river, was the largest multispan suspension bridge in Europe at the time.
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Charles Vignoles. navigation search. 1869. Age 76. 1870. Charles Blacker Vignoles (1793-1875) was an influential early railway engineer, and inventor of the Vignoles rail. 1793 May 31st. Born at Woodbrook, co. Wexford, the only child of Charles Henry Vignoles and Camilla, youngest daughter of Charles Hutton.
Vignoles, Charles Blacker (1793–1875), civil engineer, was born 31 May 1793 at Woodbrook near Enniscorthy, Co. Wexford. Descended from a notable French huguenot family, his father, Capt. Charles Henry Vignoles, married a daughter of Dr Charles Hutton, FRS, professor of mathematics at the Royal Military Academy. Capt.
Charles Blacker Vignoles: Romantic Engineer K. H. VIGNOLES Drawing upon original records and Vignoles' own diaries his great grandson illuminates the personal background of one of the great pioneers of the Victorian age of civil engineering, a man who has been somewhat overshadowed by his contemporaries the Stephensons, Brunel and Locke.?18.00 net
