Finding Aid for Hardy Cross Papers, 1927-1959, ca. 2003 | University of Illinois Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: Hardy Cross Papers, 1927-1959, ca. 2003

ID: 11/5/37

Primary Creator: Cross, Hardy (1885-1959)

Extent: 0.3 cubic feet

Arrangement: By subject, and chronological thereunder

Subjects: Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Department, Engineering, College of, Faculty Papers, Reinforced Concrete, Structural Engineering

Formats/Genres: Papers

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

Papers of Hardy Cross (1885-1959), Professor of Civil Engineering at University of Illinois (1921-1937) and Yale (1937-1953), contain awards; biographical statements; correspondence (1959); memorials; newspaper clippings (1936-1959); research papers and presentations (1935, 1937, 1952); publications (1927-1951); publications lists; photographs; lists of graduate students and associates concerning his career as a structural engineer, faculty member, and administrator, specifically his recognition by the Institution of Structural Engineers (1958), his paper presentation "Common Sense in Structural Design" at the Symposium of the American Society of Civil Engineers (1935), his ideas for redesigning engineering curricula, and his research on strucural analysis. Also includes his lecture notes from Yale (1952-1953).

Subject/Index Terms

Civil Engineering
Civil Engineering Department
Engineering, College of
Faculty Papers
Reinforced Concrete
Structural Engineering

Administrative Information

Repository: University of Illinois Archives

Accruals: 5/05/2003; 03/15/2013

Access Restrictions: None.

Other Note: 0 Pages

Box and Folder Listing

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[Folder 1: Provenance Notes, ca. 2003],
[Folder 2: Biographical Statements, 1957],
[Folder 3: Awards, 1958],
[Folder 4: Correspondence, 1959],
[Folder 5: Newspaper Clippings, 1936-1959],
[Folder 6: Memorials, 1959],
[Folder 7: Papers and Presentations, 1935-1952],
[Folder 8: Photographs, undated],
[Folder 9: Lists of Students and Associates, 1940-1953],
[Sub-Series 1: Publications, 1927-1951],
[Folder 12: Lecture Notes, 1952-1953],
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Folder 1: Provenance Notes, ca. 2003

Folder 2: Biographical Statements, 1957

Folder 3: Awards, 1958

Folder 4: Correspondence, 1959

Folder 5: Newspaper Clippings, 1936-1959

Folder 6: Memorials, 1959

Folder 7: Papers and Presentations, 1935-1952

Folder 8: Photographs, undated

Folder 9: Lists of Students and Associates, 1940-1953

Sub-Series 1: Publications, 1927-1951

Folder 10: Publication Lists

Folder 11: Journal Articles

Item 1: "Virtual Work: A Restatement," in Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers , 1927
Item 2: "Continuity as a Factor in Reinforced Concrete Design," in American Concrete Institute, 1929
Item 3: "Dependability of the Theory of Concrete Arches," in Engineering Experiment Station Bulletin, No. 203, 1930
Item 4: "The Column Analogy," in Engineering Experiment Station Bulletin, No. 7, 1930
Item 5: "Analysis of Continuous Frames by Distributing Fixed-end Moments," in American Society of Civil Engineers, 1932
Item 6: "Tunnel and Penstock Tests at Chelan Station, Washington," in American Society of Civil Engineers
Item 7: "Limitations and Application of Structural Analysis," in Engineering News-Record, 1935
Item 8: "The Relation of Analysis to Structural Design," in American Society of Civil Engineers, 1936
Item 9: "Analysis of Flow in Networks of Conduits or Conductors," in Engineering Experiment Station Bulletin, No. 22, 1936
Item 10: "Concerning the Importance of Teaching School," in Journal of Engineering Education, 1937

Folder 12: Lecture Notes, 1952-1953