Maria Garlock
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Princeton University
Areas of expertise
- - Structural art
- - Resilient building design for large earthquakes and fires, as isolated and as combined multi-hazard events.
Major works
- Co-author of the book Felix Candela: Engineer, Builder, Structural Artist, with David Billington
- Co-curated various exhibitions with scale models and instructional displays that teach about exemplary structural engineering designs.
- THE ART OF SPANISH BRIDGE DESIGN: a website that provides a window into the culture of creative, passionate Spanish engineers, who designed bridges that are worthy of being classified as structural art. http://spanishbridges.princeton.edu/
- FELIX CANDELA: ENGINEER, BUILDER, STRUCTURAL ARTIST: a website that portrays the remarkable thin-shell concrete structures of Candela as pure engineering works of art. http://mcis2.princeton.edu/candela/main.html
- FAZLUR KHAN: STRUCTURAL ARTIST OF URBAN BUILDING FORMS: a website that highlights some of Khan’s most significant buildings and innovations. http://khan.princeton.edu/
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