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      • Maurice Koechlin (3 June 1856 – 14 January 1946) was a Franco - Swiss structural engineer from the Koechlin family.
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  1. Maurice Koechlin (3 June 1856 – 14 January 1946) was a Franco - Swiss structural engineer from the Koechlin family. Life. Koechlin's first drawing for the Eiffel Tower. A member of the renowned Alsatian Koechlin family, he was born in Buhl, Haut-Rhin, the son of Jean Koechlin and his wife Anne Marie (Anaïs), née Beuck.

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  3. May 5, 2022 · French-Swiss engineer Maurice Koechlin was one of Gustave Eiffel's most loyal partners. Born on March 8, 1856 in the Haut-Rhin, he was hired by the Eiffel company in 1879 after graduating from the Polytechnicum in Zurich, where he had studied under Karl Culmann and discovered graphic statics (an entirely geometrical method of solving static ...

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  4. Feb 23, 2022 · Maurice Koechlin, who succeeded Gustave Eiffel as the head of the Eiffel construction company in 1893, didn't seem to begrudge his boss for acquiring the project. As his great-grandson, Jean-David Koechlin, explains:

  5. Maurice Koechlin was the head of the design office of the Eiffel companies. Mr. Maurice Kœchlin was born in Buhl (Alsace), in 1856.

  6. Apr 26, 2019 · Maurice Koechlin was younger. In 1879, Eiffel hired this brilliant fresh engineer from Zurich's Polytechnicum to do Garabit's calculations and manage the company's engineering department. Koechlin returned home, did a rough calculation and drew up a sketch dated June 6, 1884 showing a gigantic metal pylon of 984 feet (300 meters), directly ...

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  7. Nov 27, 2018 · Maurice Koechlin left the technical University of Zurich graduating top of his class and began to work 1877 as an engineer at the railway company „Chemin de Fer de l’Est“. Two years later he starts working for the office of Gustave Eiffel (1832 – 1923) in october of 1879.

  8. Emile Nouguier and Maurice Koechlin, the two chief engineers in Eiffel's company, had the idea for a very tall tower in June 1884. It was to be designed like a large pylon with four columns of lattice work girders, separated at the base and coming together at the top, and joined to each other by more metal girders at regular intervals.

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