Adrian Long
British civil engineer (1941–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Adrian Ernest Long OBE (15 April 1941 – 23 April 2022) was a civil engineer from Northern Ireland. A professor at Queen's University Belfast, he had a particular interest in concrete structures and patented FlexiArch, a pre-cast concrete arch product. He served as president of the Institution of Civil Engineers for 2002–03, the first Northern Irish engineer to do so.
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Adrian Long | |
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Born | (1941-04-15)15 April 1941 |
Died | 23 April 2022(2022-04-23) (aged 81) Dundonald, Northern Ireland |
Alma mater | Queen's University Belfast (BSc, PhD) |
Spouse | Elaine Long |
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Family | Naomi Long (daughter-in-law) |
Engineering career | |
Discipline | Civil, structural |
Institutions | Queen's University Belfast Institution of Civil Engineers (president) |
Significant design | FlexiArch |
Awards | ICE Gold Medal |
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