Hennebique system

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A pioneering construction system introduced in 1892, based on reinforced concrete.

Word forms

Hennebique system the Hennebique system

Etymology

Named after its inventor, François Hennebique (1842–1921), French engineer.

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