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William Jessop (23 de enero de 1745 - 18 de noviembre de 1814) [1] fue un ingeniero civil británico, especializado en el diseño y construcción de canales, puertos y algunas de las primeras vías férreas para tranvías de tracción animal de finales del siglo XVIII y principios del siglo XIX.
Known for. His Work on Canals, Cromford Canal, West India Docks Oxford Canal, Grand Canal (Ireland), Dublin. William Jessop (23 January 1745 – 18 November 1814) was an English civil engineer, best known for his work on canals, harbours and early railways in the late 18th and early 19th centuries.
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Otro inglés, William Jessop, concibió en 1789 el primer raíl de bulto que con diversas modificaciones y mejoras funcionó hasta 1858, en que el raíl de acero fue introducido por Bassemer. También desde 1789 funcionaba el cambio de agujas. Quién inventó el tren.
William Jessop (1745-1814) was a leading civil engineer who designed and built several important canals and bridges in England. He was a pioneer in the use of cast iron and his works included the Sankey Canal, the Iron Bridge, and the Grand Western Canal.
examines work by the engineer William Jessop (1745-1814) and focuses specifically on. his plans to make the River Trent navigable in the period 1781-91. The paper adopts. metaphors of region, fluid and network from the sociology of mobility. It argues that these metaphors usefully inform the study of transport technologies and their related.
William Jessop (1745-1814) was a noted English civil engineer, particularly famed for his work on canals, harbours and early railways in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. 1745 January 23rd. Jessop was born in Devonport, Plymouth, to a Derbyshire family, the son of a shipwright Josias Jessop and his wife Elizabeth Foot.
