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Albert Caquot, the Glossary

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Albert Irénée Caquot (1 July 1881 – 28 November 1976) was a French engineer.[1]

Table of Contents

  1. 43 relations: Airship, Ardennes, Ardennes (department), École des ponts ParisTech, École polytechnique, Bollène, Cable-stayed bridge, Chalais-Meudon, Christ the Redeemer (statue), CNES, Concorde, Corps of Bridges, Waters and Forests, Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France), Dassault Mirage III, Donzère-Mondragon Dam, Dry dock, Foundation (engineering), French Academy of Sciences, George V Bridge, Glasgow, Georges Clemenceau, Geotechnical engineering, Glasgow, Institut supérieur de l'aéronautique et de l'espace, Jean Kérisel, Legion of Honour, Lock (water navigation), Louis Joubert Lock, Marcel Dassault, Mines Paris – PSL, Musée de l'air et de l'espace, ONERA, Paris, Prix Albert Caquot, Rance Tidal Power Station, Reinforced concrete, Rhône, Rio de Janeiro, Saint-Nazaire, Sud Aviation Caravelle, Troyes, Vouziers, Wilhelm Exner Medal, 1910 Great Flood of Paris.

  2. Électricité de France people
  3. French bridge engineers
  4. Officers of the French Academy of Sciences
  5. People from Vouziers

Airship

An airship is a type of aerostat or lighter-than-air aircraft that can navigate through the air flying under its own power.

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Ardennes

The Ardennes (Ardenne; Ardennen; Ardennen; Årdene; Ardennen), also known as the Ardennes Forest or Forest of Ardennes, is a region of extensive forests, rough terrain, rolling hills and ridges primarily in Belgium and Luxembourg, extending into Germany and France.

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Ardennes (department)

Ardennes is a department in the italic region of northeastern France named after the broader Ardennes.

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École des ponts ParisTech

École nationale des ponts et chaussées;; or ENPC, also nicknamed Ponts (formerly known as École des Ponts ParisTech) is a grande école in the field of science, engineering and technology.

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École polytechnique

(also known as Polytechnique or l'X) is a grande école located in Palaiseau, France.

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Bollène

Bollène (Provençal: Bouleno) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France.

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Cable-stayed bridge

A cable-stayed bridge has one or more towers (or pylons), from which cables support the bridge deck.

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Chalais-Meudon

Chalais-Meudon is an aeronautical research and development centre in Meudon, to the south-west of Paris.

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Christ the Redeemer (statue)

Christ the Redeemer (Cristo Redentor, standard) is an Art Deco statue of Jesus Christ in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by French-Polish sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Heitor da Silva Costa, in collaboration with French engineer Albert Caquot.

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CNES

CNES is the French national space agency.

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Concorde

Concorde is a retired Anglo-French supersonic airliner jointly developed and manufactured by Sud Aviation (later Aérospatiale) and the British Aircraft Corporation (BAC).

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Corps of Bridges, Waters and Forests

The Corps des Ingénieurs des Ponts, des Eaux et des Forêts (in English "Corps of the Engineers of Bridges, Waters and Forests") is a technical Grand Corps of the French State (grand corps de l'État). Albert Caquot and corps of Bridges, Waters and Forests are corps des ponts, French bridge engineers and French civil engineers.

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Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France)

The 1914–1918 (War Cross) was a French military decoration, the first version of the. Albert Caquot and Croix de guerre 1914–1918 (France) are Recipients of the Croix de Guerre 1914–1918 (France).

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Dassault Mirage III

The Dassault Mirage III is a family of single/dual-seat, single-engine, fighter aircraft developed and manufactured by French aircraft company Dassault Aviation.

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Donzère-Mondragon Dam

The Donzère-Mondragon Dam (or André-Blondel dam), located in the French commune of Bollène-Écluse) is a hydroelectric dam and lock built in 1952 at the southern end of the Donzère-Mondragon canal, in the Vaucluse department in France. It was registered in the list of historic monuments in France in 1992.

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Dry dock

A dry dock (sometimes drydock or dry-dock) is a narrow basin or vessel that can be flooded to allow a load to be floated in, then drained to allow that load to come to rest on a dry platform.

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Foundation (engineering)

In engineering, a foundation is the element of a structure which connects it to the ground or more rarely, water (as with floating structures), transferring loads from the structure to the ground.

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French Academy of Sciences

The French Academy of Sciences (French: Académie des sciences) is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research.

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George V Bridge, Glasgow

George V Bridge (sometimes referred to as King George V Bridge) is a three-arched road bridge over the River Clyde in the city centre of Glasgow, Scotland, named after King George V. The bridge was designed by Glasgow City Engineer Thomas Somers and built by Melville Dundas & Whitson.

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Georges Clemenceau

Georges Benjamin Clemenceau (also,; 28 September 1841 – 24 November 1929) was a French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920.

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Geotechnical engineering

Geotechnical engineering, also known as geotechnics, is the branch of civil engineering concerned with the engineering behavior of earth materials.

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Glasgow

Glasgow is the most populous city in Scotland, located on the banks of the River Clyde in west central Scotland.

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Institut supérieur de l'aéronautique et de l'espace

The Institut Supérieur de l'Aéronautique et de l'Espace (ISAE-SUPAERO) is a French grande école of engineering, founded in 1909.

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Jean Kérisel

Jean Lehuérou Kérisel (18 November 1908 – 22 January 2005) was a French engineer and Egyptologist. Albert Caquot and Jean Kérisel are École Polytechnique alumni, École des Ponts ParisTech alumni, corps des ponts, French civil engineers and Geotechnical engineers.

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Legion of Honour

The National Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre national de la Légion d'honneur), formerly the Royal Order of the Legion of Honour (Ordre royal de la Légion d'honneur), is the highest French order of merit, both military and civil, and currently comprises five classes.

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Lock (water navigation)

A lock is a device used for raising and lowering boats, ships and other watercraft between stretches of water of different levels on river and canal waterways.

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Louis Joubert Lock

The Louis Joubert Lock (Forme Ecluse Louis Joubert), also known as the Normandie Dockafter the large ocean liner that provided the impetus for the facility to be built, is a lock and major dry dock located in the port of Saint-Nazaire in Loire-Atlantique, northwestern France.

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Marcel Dassault

Marcel Dassault (born Marcel Ferdinand Bloch; 23 January 1892 – 17 April 1986) was a French engineer and industrialist who spent his career in aircraft manufacturing. Albert Caquot and Marcel Dassault are French aerospace engineers and grand Cross of the Legion of Honour.

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Mines Paris – PSL

Mines Paris – PSL, officially École nationale supérieure des mines de Paris (until May 2022 Mines ParisTech, also known as École des mines de Paris, ENSMP, Mines de Paris, les Mines, or Paris School of Mines), is a French grande école and a constituent college of PSL Research University.

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Musée de l'air et de l'espace

The Musée de l'air et de l'espace (English: Air and Space Museum) is a French aerospace museum, located at the south-eastern edge of Paris–Le Bourget Airport, north of Paris, and in the commune of Le Bourget.

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ONERA

The Office national d'études et de recherches aérospatiales (ONERA) is the French national aerospace research centre.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Prix Albert Caquot

The Prix Albert Caquot is an annual prestigious award presented by the French Association of Civil Engineering.

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Rance Tidal Power Station

The Rance Tidal Power Station is a tidal power station located on the estuary of the Rance River in Brittany, France.

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Reinforced concrete

Reinforced concrete, also called ferroconcrete, is a composite material in which concrete's relatively low tensile strength and ductility are compensated for by the inclusion of reinforcement having higher tensile strength or ductility.

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Rhône

The Rhône is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and Southeastern France before discharging into the Mediterranean Sea.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of Rio de Janeiro.

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Saint-Nazaire

Saint-Nazaire (Gallo: Saint-Nazère/Saint-Nazaer) is a commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France, in traditional Brittany.

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Sud Aviation Caravelle

The Sud Aviation SE 210 Caravelle is a French jet airliner produced by Sud Aviation.

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Troyes

Troyes is a commune and the capital of the department of Aube in the Grand Est region of north-central France.

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Vouziers

Vouziers is a commune of the Ardennes department, northern France.

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Wilhelm Exner Medal

The Wilhelm Exner Medal has been awarded by the Austrian Industry Association, (ÖGV), for excellence in research and science since 1921.

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1910 Great Flood of Paris

The 1910 Great Flood of Paris (Crue de la Seine de 1910) was a catastrophe in which the Seine River, carrying winter rains from its tributaries, flooded the conurbation of Paris, France.

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See also

Électricité de France people

French bridge engineers

Officers of the French Academy of Sciences

People from Vouziers

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Caquot

Also known as Albertcaquot, Caquo, Caquot, Caquot dirigible.