Eduardo Torroja and the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS)

Authors

  • R. Astudillo Ing. de Caminos, Canales Puertos

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3989/ic.14.113

Keywords:

Eduardo Torroja, shells structures, spatial structures, concrete, associations

Abstract


Eduardo Torroja’s legacy doesn’t limit to his innovative designs, or to his contributions to concrete structures and their codes development. Throw his life, he founded, or contributed to found, several associations, national and international, which as IASS (1959) are working nowadays leading the progress of civil and architectural construction.

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References

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Published

2014-12-30

How to Cite

Astudillo, R. (2014). Eduardo Torroja and the International Association for Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS). Informes De La Construcción, 66(536), e037. https://doi.org/10.3989/ic.14.113

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Research Articles