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This document summarizes the historical development of iron screw-pile foundations from 1836 to 1900. It describes how screw-pile foundations were invented in the 1830s by Alexander Mitchell, an Irish builder and brick manufacturer who went blind. Mitchell patented screw-pile foundations in the UK and US, which were then widely adopted and successfully used to support lighthouses, bridges, and piers throughout the world over the following decades. The document provides historical context and details on the
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- Laurentiu irimia
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