The Eiffel Tower has an iconic curved silhouette which was declared by the Tower’s designer, Gustave Eiffel, to have been determined by the pattern of wind loads acting on the Tower, using a structural …

“Essentially, the structure of the Eiffel Tower – which was a far-ranging extrapolation of Eiffel’s spidery, wrought-iron bridge pylons – could not have been more simple: four immense, tapering, curved, …

In order to accomplish the tasks set out in this assignment, you should read carefully the attached description of the analysis of the Eiffel Tower. At the end of this description are the general equations …

reator, the Eiffel Tower was alled the “300m Tower”. It was exactly 984 feet tall. However, on its inauguration day on March 31, it was topped by a large hagpole from which the French hag was …

The equation was created by French Eiffel Tower aficionado Christophe Chouard, who posted it on his Web site and challenged engineers and mathematicians worldwide to find its solution, said...

Reproduced here is the official agreement of January 8, 1887, which outlines Gustave Eiffel’s construction and operation of the tower.

By following the shape of the moment diagram for a wind-loaded vertical cantilever, Eifel designed his tower in a way to resist lateral wind loads (i.e. the horizontal force of wind) while keeping the material …