Eduardo Torroja: The Alloz Aqueduct
Abstract
Eduardo Torroja Miret graduated as an engineer in 1923. That same year, after a bloodless coup d’état, General Primo de Rivera assumed the control of government in Spain and launched a modernizing economic program clearly based on infrastructure: development of the telephone network, modernization of ports, tramway system expansion, creation of 800 km of railroads, extension and paving of over 15,000 km of roads...
Keywords
Modern Movement,
Modern architecture,
Modern bridges,
Modern infrastructures,
Modern engineering,
Eduardo Torroja,
Alloz Aqueduct,
Spanish modern bridges.
Issue 45
Year 2011
Pages 42-45
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.52200/45.A.CTQ8S8OZ