ETH Zurich Tour: Culmann and Graphical Statics
ID: GYG1187265-1821031
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País: Switzerland
Duração:
01:00 horas
Descrição
What the ETH has to do with the Eiffel Tower
Discover unique original documents by the civil engineer Karl Culmann, who worked as a professor of engineering at the Polytechnic from 1855 to 1881, in the university archive of ETH Zurich. Dive into the history of his groundbreaking work "The Graphic Statics," which used graphic methods to visualize the forces acting on a building. You'll find out why the work, published in 1866, revolutionized steel and bridge construction and what this has to do with the Eiffel Tower in Paris on this tour through the exciting sources.
Wheelchair accessible
This tour is wheelchair accessible. If you'd like to use this option, please contact us at barrierefreie-tours@ethz.ch at least three days before the tour. Please include the title and date of the tour in the subject line of the email.
Destaques
- Check out unique original documents
- Dive into the history of graphic statics
- See steel and bridge construction from a new perspective
Idiomas de guia
INFORMAÇÕES IMPORTANTES
Insurance and disclaimer: www.ethz.ch/buchungsbedingungen
Wheelchair accessible
This tour is wheelchair accessible. If you'd like to use this option, please contact us at barrierefreie-tours@ethz.ch at least three days before the tour. Please include the title and date of the tour in the subject line of the email.
The meeting point is at the Three Graces Fountain, which is located at the entrance of the main building at Rämistr. 101.
INCLUÍDO
- 60-minute tour in the university archive of ETH Zurich. Led by experts.
NÃO INCLUÍDO
- Food and drinks
- Getting to the meeting point
Quando devo reservar?
Para garantir a disponibilidade, reserve o mais cedo possível. A reserva antecipada vale a pena considerar especialmente se você estiver planejando a viagem durante a alta temporada, como feriados ou fins de semana.
Cancelamentos
Esta excursão você pode cancelar sem custo até 24 horas antes do início da viagem. Se você cancelar após 24 horas ou não comparecer à excursão, ainda será cobrado o preço total da atividade. Chegar atrasado na coleta ou partida será considerado como não comparecimento.
