Corporate Body

Reinforced Concrete and Monier Pipe Construction Co Pty Ltd (1905 - )

From
1905
Oakleigh, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Functions
Engineering Industry and Building or Construction Industries
Location
Oakleigh, Melbourne, Victoria

Summary

The Reinforced Concrete and Monier Pipe Construction Co. Pty. Ltd. was established in the late nineteenth century by John Monash and others. The engineering company became experts in bridge construction. Through this company Monash introduced the Monier method of reinforcing concrete to Victoria.

Archival resources

The University of Melbourne Archives

  • Reinforced Concrete and Monier Pipe Construction Co. Pty. Ltd - Records, 1880 - 1953, 64/12; The University of Melbourne Archives. Details

Published resources

Journal Articles

  • 'Reinforced concrete bridge (illustrated)', Commonwealth Engineer, 1 (1) (1913), 19-21. Details

Resources

Ailie Smith

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