roebling in A Sentence

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    The John A Roebling Suspension Bridge.

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    John A Roebling II.

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    Emily Warren Roebling.

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    To avoid the failures of European bridges, Roebling designed a hybrid bridge model.

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    Fortunately, John Roebling's son, Washington, was also a trained engineer and took over his father's role.

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    The capable Washington Roebling was put in charge of the project, but soon tragedy struck him as well.

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    Washington and Emily Roebling went on to live a happy life in Trenton, New Jersey after the bridge completion.

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    By adding these additional cables, Roebling improved the bridge's stability, while also reducing the weight on its anchor cables.

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    Additionally, on November 21, 1867, Emily and Washington had their first and only child together, John A. Roebling II, while in Germany.

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    Roebling was confident his design would work, but while surveying the site in 1869, an incoming boat crushed his foot against the dock.

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    Even fewer know who truly was in charge of overseeing its construction and completion- Emily Warren Roebling, the world's first female field engineer.”.

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    When it was announced that John Roebling(the senior) would design and construct“the Great Bridge,” he summoned his chief assistant, Washington, back to the States.

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    Today the Brooklyn Bridge is marked with a plaque dedicated to the memory of Emily, her husband Washington Roebling, and her father-in-law John A. Roebling.

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    So when a German-American engineer named John Roebling proposed building the largest and most expensive suspension bridge ever conceived over New York's East River, city officials were understandably skeptical.

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    After the war, they went to live in Trenton and, then, Cincinnati, where Washington helped his father maintain the bridge he had built(later named the John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge.).

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    Emily Warren Roebling(September 23, 1843- February 28, 1903) is known for her contribution to the completion of the Brooklyn Bridge after her husband Washington Roebling developed caisson disease a. k. a. decompression disease.

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    At a solider's ball that she attended during the visit, she became acquainted with Washington Roebling, the son of Brooklyn Bridge designer John A. Roebling, who was a civil engineer serving on Gouverneur Warren's staff.

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    From that point forward, they wrote constant love letters to one another, back and forth(supposedly some of those letters are still in the Roebling family archives), until their love was consummated in marriage eleven months later in January of 1865.

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    That evening, Emily met the man that would help lead her to her destiny, Washington Roebling, a soldier under her brother's command and the son of John Roebling, who had already become famous due to his cable wire suspension bridges he had built in Pittsburgh, the Niagara Falls region, and Cincinnati.

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