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Dorman Long

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Dorman Long is an engineering consultancy and equipment manufacturer for the construction of long-span bridges, power stations, refineries, offshore structures, stadia and other large building structures. [1]

55 relations: Albert de Lande Long, Alfred Beit Road Bridge, Ancient Rome, Arthur Dorman, Bascule bridge, Birchenough Bridge, Bolckow, Vaughan, Bridge, British Steel (1967–1999), Ceramic art, Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company, Cleveland, England, Darlington, Desouk Bridge, Dorman Museum, Engineers Australia, Europe, Foot (unit), Gisborough Priory, Government of Australia, Grafton Bridge (New South Wales), Iron ore, John Marley (mining engineer), John Vaughan (ironmaster), Koninklijke Hoogovens, Lambeth Bridge, London Stock Exchange, Losh, Wilson and Bell, Manufacturing, Memorial Bridge (Thailand), Metre, Middlesbrough, Museum, Nationalization, North Yorkshire, Omdurman Bridge, Open hearth furnace, Privately held company, Qasr El Nil Bridge, Qiantang River Bridge, Redcar, Rievaulx Abbey, River Tees, Sidney Gilchrist Thomas, Silver Jubilee Bridge, Steel, Storstrøm Bridge, Sydney Harbour Bridge, Tata Steel Europe, Tees Newport Bridge, ..., The Guardian, Trafalgar House (company), Tyne Bridge, Vertical-lift bridge, Whitby Abbey. Expand index (5 more) »

Albert de Lande Long

Albert De Lande Long (13 September 1844 – 23 February 1917) was an English iron founder and manufacturer who co-founded the company Dorman Long.

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Alfred Beit Road Bridge

The Alfred Beit Road Bridge is a road bridge crossing the Limpopo River between Musina in South Africa and Beitbridge in Zimbabwe.

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Ancient Rome

In historiography, ancient Rome is Roman civilization from the founding of the city of Rome in the 8th century BC to the collapse of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD, encompassing the Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire until the fall of the western empire.

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Arthur Dorman

Sir Arthur John Dorman, 1st Baronet KBE (8 August 1848 – 12 February 1931) was an important British industrialist.

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Bascule bridge

A bascule bridge (sometimes referred to as a drawbridge) is a moveable bridge with a counterweight that continuously balances a span, or "leaf", throughout its upward swing to provide clearance for boat traffic.

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Birchenough Bridge

Birchenough Bridge is the name for both a bridge across the Save River (pronounced Sa've) and a village next to the bridge.

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Bolckow, Vaughan

Bolckow, Vaughan & Co., Ltd was an English ironmaking and mining company founded in 1864, based on the partnership since 1840 of its two founders, Henry Bolckow and John Vaughan.

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Bridge

A bridge is a structure built to span physical obstacles without closing the way underneath such as a body of water, valley, or road, for the purpose of providing passage over the obstacle.

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British Steel (1967–1999)

British Steel plc was a major British steel producer.

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Ceramic art

Ceramic art is art made from ceramic materials, including clay.

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Cleveland Bridge & Engineering Company

Cleveland Bridge UK Ltd is a renowned bridge building and structural engineering company based in Darlington, England.

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Cleveland, England

Cleveland is an area in the north-east of England.

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Darlington

Darlington is a large market town in County Durham, in North East England.

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Desouk Bridge

The Desouk Bridge is a steel truss bridge carrying the railway across the Lower Nile in Desouk, Egypt.

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Dorman Museum

Dorman Museum is a local and social history museum located in Linthorpe within the borough of Middlesbrough and the ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.

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Engineers Australia

The Institution of Engineers Australia, often shortened to IEAust and/or trading as Engineers Australia (EA), is a professional body and not-for-profit organisation dedicated to being the national forum for the advancement of the engineering field within Australia and a member of Washington Accord.

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Europe

Europe is a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere.

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Foot (unit)

The foot (feet; abbreviation: ft; symbol: ′, the prime symbol) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement.

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Gisborough Priory

Gisborough Priory is a ruined Augustinian priory in Guisborough in the borough of Redcar and Cleveland and ceremonial county of North Yorkshire, England.

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Government of Australia

The Government of the Commonwealth of Australia (also referred to as the Australian Government, the Commonwealth Government, or the Federal Government) is the government of the Commonwealth of Australia, a federal parliamentary constitutional monarchy.

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Grafton Bridge (New South Wales)

Grafton Bridge is a bascule bridge which spans the Clarence River in Grafton, New South Wales, Australia.

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Iron ore

Iron ores are rocks and minerals from which metallic iron can be economically extracted.

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John Marley (mining engineer)

John Marley (11 November 1823 – 4 April 1891) was an English mining engineer from Darlington who together with ironmaster John Vaughan made the "commercial discovery" of the Cleveland Ironstone Formation, the basis of the wealth of their company Bolckow Vaughan and the industrial growth of Middlesbrough.

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John Vaughan (ironmaster)

John Vaughan, known as Jacky, was born in Worcester on "St Thomas' Day" in 1799, the son of Welsh parents.

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Koninklijke Hoogovens

Koninklijke Hoogovens known as Koninklijke Nederlandsche Hoogovens en Staalfabrieken (KNHS) until 1996 or informally Hoogovens.

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Lambeth Bridge

Lambeth Bridge is a road traffic and footbridge crossing the River Thames in an east-west direction in central London.

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London Stock Exchange

The London Stock Exchange (LSE) is a stock exchange located in the City of London, England.

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Losh, Wilson and Bell

Losh, Wilson and Bell, later Bells, Goodman, then Bells, Lightfoot and finally Bell Brothers, was a leading Northeast England manufacturing company, founded in 1809 by the partners William Losh, Thomas Wilson, and Thomas Bell.

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Manufacturing

Manufacturing is the production of merchandise for use or sale using labour and machines, tools, chemical and biological processing, or formulation.

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Memorial Bridge (Thailand)

The Memorial Bridge (สะพานปฐมบรมราชานุสรณ์) is a bascule bridge over the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok, Thailand, connecting the districts of Phra Nakhon and Thonburi.

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Metre

The metre (British spelling and BIPM spelling) or meter (American spelling) (from the French unit mètre, from the Greek noun μέτρον, "measure") is the base unit of length in some metric systems, including the International System of Units (SI).

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough is a large post-industrial town on the south bank of the River Tees in North Yorkshire, north-east England, founded in 1830.

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Museum

A museum (plural musea or museums) is an institution that cares for (conserves) a collection of artifacts and other objects of artistic, cultural, historical, or scientific importance.

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Nationalization

Nationalization (or nationalisation) is the process of transforming private assets into public assets by bringing them under the public ownership of a national government or state.

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North Yorkshire

North Yorkshire is a non-metropolitan county (or shire county) and larger ceremonial county in England.

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Omdurman Bridge

The Omdurman Bridge (also known as the Redemption Bridge or the Old White Nile Bridge) is a steel truss bridge in Sudan on the road connecting Khartoum on the White Nile to Omdurman.

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Open hearth furnace

Open hearth furnaces are one of a number of kinds of furnace where excess carbon and other impurities are burnt out of pig iron to produce steel.

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Privately held company

A privately held company, private company, or close corporation is a business company owned either by non-governmental organizations or by a relatively small number of shareholders or company members which does not offer or trade its company stock (shares) to the general public on the stock market exchanges, but rather the company's stock is offered, owned and traded or exchanged privately.

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Qasr El Nil Bridge

The Qasr El Nil Bridge (originally named Khedive Ismail Bridge), also commonly spelled Kasr El Nil Bridge, is a historic structure dating to 1931 and replaced the first bridge to span the Nile River in central Cairo, Egypt.

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Qiantang River Bridge

The Qiantang River Bridge is a road and railway bridge across the Qiantang River at Hangzhou in Zhejiang Province, China.

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Redcar

Redcar is a seaside resort and town in North Yorkshire, England.

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Rievaulx Abbey

Rievaulx Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Rievaulx, situated near Helmsley in the North York Moors National Park, North Yorkshire, England.

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River Tees

The River Tees is in northern England.

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Sidney Gilchrist Thomas

Sidney Gilchrist Thomas (16 April 1850 – 1 February 1885) was an English inventor.

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Silver Jubilee Bridge

The Silver Jubilee Bridge or Runcorn Bridge crosses the River Mersey and the Manchester Ship Canal at Runcorn Gap between Runcorn and Widnes in Halton, England.

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Steel

Steel is an alloy of iron and carbon and other elements.

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Storstrøm Bridge

The Storstrøm Bridge (Storstrømsbroen) is a road and railway arch bridge that crosses Storstrømmen between the islands of Falster and Masnedø in Denmark.

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Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge across Sydney Harbour that carries rail, vehicular, bicycle, and pedestrian traffic between the Sydney central business district (CBD) and the North Shore.

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Tata Steel Europe

Tata Steel Europe Ltd.

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Tees Newport Bridge

The Tees Newport Bridge is a vertical-lift bridge spanning the River Tees a short distance upriver from Tees Transporter Bridge, linking Middlesbrough with the borough of Stockton-on-Tees, in the northeast of England; it was completed in 1934.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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Trafalgar House (company)

Trafalgar House Public Limited Company was a British conglomerate with interests in property investment, property development, engineering, construction, shipping, hotels, energy and publishing.

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Tyne Bridge

The Tyne Bridge is a through arch bridge over the River Tyne in North East England, linking Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead.

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Vertical-lift bridge

A vertical-lift bridge or just lift bridge is a type of movable bridge in which a span rises vertically while remaining parallel with the deck.

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Whitby Abbey

Whitby Abbey was a 7th-century Christian monastery that later became a Benedictine abbey.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorman_Long

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