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Homer G. Balcom (February 16, 1870 – July 3, 1938) was a structural engineer who was responsible for designing the Empire State Building. Balcom was the most prominent consulting structural engineer in America after World War I (WWI).
The ultimate masterpiece of the many remarkable skyline buildings designed by New York structural engineer Homer “H. G.” Balcom (Fig. 1) during the early to middle part of the 20th century was the incomparable Empire State Building (Fig. 2).
- Richard G. Weingardt
- 2011
The ultimate masterpiece of the many remarkable skyline buildings designed by New York structural engineer Homer “H. G. Balcom. ” (Fig. 1) during the early to middle part of the 20th century was the incomparable Empire State Build-ing (Fig. 2).
- Richard G. Weingardt
- 2011
Homer G. Balcom (February 16, 1870 – July 3, 1938) was a structural engineer who was responsible for designing the Empire State Building. Balcom was the most prominent consulting structural engineer in America after World War I (WWI).
Apr 1, 2011 · New York structural engineer Homer 'H. G.' Balcom designed several tall buildings that include Empire State Building, which was completed in just 13 months from start to finish for construction.
Homer Gage Balcom, structural engineer and expert in steel construction who supervised the steel construction for the Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center units and other skyscrapers, died...
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Mar 15, 2011 · Homer Gage Balcom and the Empire State Building. Author: Richard G. Weingardt, Dist.M.ASCE Author Affiliations. Publication: Leadership and Management in Engineering. Volume 11, Issue 2. https://doi.org/10.1061/ (ASCE)LM.1943-5630.0000122. PDF. Formats available. You can view the full content in the following formats: View PDF View Full Text.
