| 词条 | Charles Cochrane (engineer) |
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He secured a patent for dehumidifying air.[2] LifeIn 1850, he studied at King's College London. He worked with Samuel Holden Blackwell, at Russell's Hall Iron Works, and other blast-furnaces, mills and forges. His father, Alexander Brodie Cochrane, was the owner of Woodside Iron Works. In 1855, he went to the Ormesby Iron Works. In 1856, he became a partner with his father.[3] The Woodside Iron Works supplied many important structures, including the Holborn Viaduct, Westminster Bridge, Cannon Street Railway Bridge, Charing Cross railway station, and the Runcorn Railway Bridge. They helped relocate the Hungerford Suspension Bridge from the Thames to the Clifton Suspension Bridge at Bristol. References1. ^http://heritage.imeche.org/Biographies/CharlesCochrane 2. ^{{cite book| url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zFPmAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA71 | title=Chemical engineering| volume= 11| publisher= McGraw-Hill Pub. Co.| year= 1913}} 3. ^http://www.gracesguide.co.uk/wiki/Woodside_Ironworks_and_Foundry External links{{s-start}}{{s-npo|pro}}{{s-bef|before=Edward Hamer Carbutt }}{{s-ttl|title=President of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers |years=1889 }}{{s-aft|after=Joseph Tomlinson }}{{s-end}}{{UK-engineer-stub}}{{authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Cochrane, Charles}} 5 : 1835 births|1898 deaths|Alumni of King's College London|People from Belper|British engineers |
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