{"id":1836,"date":"2018-03-25T17:00:16","date_gmt":"2018-03-25T17:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.aceweb.advertis.es\/2018\/03\/25\/fallece-el-profesor-david-billington\/"},"modified":"2018-03-25T17:00:16","modified_gmt":"2018-03-25T17:00:16","slug":"fallece-el-profesor-david-billington","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aceweb.cat\/es\/noticias\/fallece-el-profesor-david-billington\/","title":{"rendered":"Fallece el profesor David Billington"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Autor de \u201cLa torre y el puente: el nuevo arte de la ingenier\u00eda estructural\u201d, obra de referencia en el campo de la ingenier\u00eda<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\u201c<em>Las mejores obras de ingenier\u00eda estructural se convierten en verdaderas obras de arte cuando consiguen combinar los conceptos de eficiencia, econom\u00eda y elegancia. Las tres E\u2019s\u201d<\/em>, dec\u00eda el profesor Billington en \u201c<strong>The Tower and the Bridge: The new art of structural engineering<\/strong>\u201d, libro de cabecera de arquitectos e ingenieros que, 30 a\u00f1os despu\u00e9s de su publicaci\u00f3n (1983), sigue teniendo vigencia y siendo obra de referencia -aunque no fue hasta hace relativamente poco que se tradujo y public\u00f3 en castellano-.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Son muchos los que tal d\u00eda como hoy quieren recordar a Billington, en el d\u00eda en el que se tiene el triste conocimiento de su fallecimiento. Profesor em\u00e9rito de Ingenier\u00eda Civil en la Universidad de Princeton, su sabidur\u00eda traspas\u00f3 las paredes del prestigioso centro, extendi\u00e9ndose a todo el mundo. Buena culpa de ello la tiene su obra magna, \u201cLa torre y el puente\u201d, en la que se acu\u00f1\u00f3 el concepto \u201c<strong>Arte estructural<\/strong>\u201d por primera vez; el mundo de la ingenier\u00eda le debe este t\u00e9rmino, sin duda. No pueden caer en el olvido, sin embargo, sus otros muchos estudios, dedicados a grandes ingenieros del siglo XVIII tales como Thomas Telford, John Roebling, <strong>Robert Maillart, Heinz Isler, Othmar Ammann<\/strong> o F\u00e9lix Candela, entre otros.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Sus investigaciones incluyen el <strong>dise\u00f1o y la rehabilitaci\u00f3n de puentes<\/strong>, estructuras de hormig\u00f3n, edificios altos y presas de hormig\u00f3n; estudios detallados de las principales obras estructurales de artistas como Maillart, Freyssinet, Eiffel, Ammann, etc.; y la historia y est\u00e9tica de las estructuras y la transformaci\u00f3n de la sociedad americana por la ingenier\u00eda.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Hoy nos unimos en el duelo, sintiendo con pesar el fallecimiento de <strong>una figura muy importante para el mundo de las estructuras<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Autor de \u201cLa torre y el puente: el nuevo arte de la ingenier\u00eda estructural\u201d, obra de referencia en el campo de la ingenier\u00eda \u201cLas mejores obras de ingenier\u00eda estructural se convierten en verdaderas obras de arte cuando consiguen combinar los conceptos de eficiencia, econom\u00eda y elegancia. Las tres E\u2019s\u201d, dec\u00eda el profesor Billington en \u201cThe &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"https:\/\/aceweb.cat\/es\/noticias\/fallece-el-profesor-david-billington\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fallece el profesor David Billington<\/span> Leer m\u00e1s &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":79,"featured_media":506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[380],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1836","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-noticias"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Fallece el profesor David Billington | ACE<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aceweb.cat\/noticies\/mor-el-profesor-david-billington\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"es_ES\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Fallece el profesor David Billington | ACE\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Autor de \u201cLa torre y el puente: el nuevo arte de la ingenier\u00eda estructural\u201d, obra de referencia en el campo de la ingenier\u00eda \u201cLas mejores obras de ingenier\u00eda estructural se convierten en verdaderas obras de arte cuando consiguen combinar los conceptos de eficiencia, econom\u00eda y elegancia. 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