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Eaton Hodgkinson
FRS
Born(1789-02-26)26 February 1789
Anderton, Northwich, Cheshire, England
Died18 June 1861(1861-06-18) (aged 72)
Higher Broughton, Salford, Lancashire, England
NationalityEnglish
OccupationEngineer

Eaton Hodgkinson FRS (26 February 1789 – 18 June 1861) was an English engineer, a pioneer of the application of mathematics to problems of structural design.

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undamaged. Robert was inspired by this and with William Fairbairn and Eaton Hodgkinson designed a wrought-iron tubular bridge large enough for a train to...

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Britannia Bridge

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practical experiments on various tube shapes and enlisted the help of Eaton Hodgkinson "distinguished as the first scientific authority on the strength of...

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Institution of Civil Engineers in 1830. In the 1820s and 30s, he and Eaton Hodgkinson conducted a search for an optimal cross section for iron beams. They...

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engineer Sir William Fairbairn, with the aid of the mathematician Eaton Hodgkinson, around 1830. They sought to design for the most efficient beam possible...

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Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society

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Coffey is granted a United Kingdom patent for an improved column still. Eaton Hodgkinson publishes his pioneering paper on the optimum cross section for cast...

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Liverpool and Manchester Railway

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headway in the street below. It was designed by William Fairbairn and Eaton Hodgkinson, and cast locally at their factory in Ancoats. It is important because...

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Cotton mill

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1861 in science

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German physiologist and landscape painter (died 1869) February 26 – Eaton Hodgkinson, English structural engineer (died 1861) March 16 – Georg Ohm, German...

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