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    François Hennebique (26 April 1842 – 7 March 1921) was a French engineer and self-educated builder who patented his pioneering reinforced-concrete construction...
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    reinforced concrete hotel in the world, as French concrete pioneer François Hennebique had designed the Imperial Palace Hotel in Nice five years previously...
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    is virtually unattainable.[citation needed] Types of concrete François Hennébique François Coignet Faux Bois Concrete ship Sometimes erroneously called...
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    by Weaver & Co. and was designed and built by the French engineer François Hennebique in 1897, being an early example of a reinforced concrete building...
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    Morgan had studied the material in Paris, where some of its pioneers, François Hennebique and Auguste Perret, were exploring its non-industrial uses. Fascinated...
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    on the roof, the building was built using the Hennebique system by French Engineer, François Hennebique. This system involves mainly reinforced concrete...
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    family still stand: the Coilliot company's warehouse, designed by François Hennebique, and a block of flats the family would let for additional income...
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  • patents the first escalator at Coney Beach in the United States. François Hennebique patents his system of reinforced concrete. Brothers Richard and Cherry...
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    grain silo, and used an innovative construction method invented by François Hennebique in 1892. It is one of the earliest examples of its type in Ireland...
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  • "White City"; the planner for the exposition is Daniel Burnham. François Hennebique patents his system of reinforced concrete. Heinävesi Church, the...
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