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33: 128: 179:, in 1864, after which he worked as a mechanical engineer. He emigrated to the United States in 1867, where he worked for the Paterson Locomotive Works in New Jersey for four years before moving to Detroit to work for the Michigan Bridge and Construction Company. In 1875, he went to 247:. He was twice awarded the Norman Medal which "recognizes a paper that makes a definitive contribution to engineering science," in 1905 and in 1908. About 1910 he ran an engineering office together with Frederick C. Kunz in 528: 521: 514: 732: 703: 183:
to help review proposals for the Blackwell's Island Bridge across the East River (which would eventually be completed in 1909 and later came to be known as the
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In 1883 he started his own civil engineering business in New York City. In 1885 he submitted a proposal for a bridge across the
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in 1907, and in 1911 became a member of the board of engineers for the bridge.
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in 1886. Among the many bridges, he designed and built, are the cantilever
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north of High Bridge; his design was selected and opened in 1889 as the
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He was one of the engineers that were involved in the erection of the
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and bridge designer. Schneider was also a member and president of the
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Charles Conrad Schneider died in Philadelphia on January 8, 1916.
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from 1900 to 1903. In 1905 Schneider was named president of the
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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the
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General Specifications for Structural Steel Work in Buildings
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He married Katharine Clyde Winters on January 8, 1880.
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Apolda
Philadelphia
Civil Engineer

civil engineer
American Society of Civil Engineers
Apolda
Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
Chemnitz
Germany
New York City
Queensboro Bridge
Harlem River
Washington Bridge
Statue of Liberty
Fraser River
Canadian Pacific Railway
Niagara Cantilever Bridge
Longteng Bridge
Taiwan
1935 Hsinchu earthquake
Quebec Bridge
American Bridge Company
American Society of Civil Engineers
Philadelphia
Niagara Cantilever Bridge
Niagara Falls (New York)
Niagara Falls (Ontario)
CPR

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