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Sir Alec Westley Skempton FRS FREng (4 June 1914 – 9 August 2001) was an English civil engineer internationally recognised, along with Karl Terzaghi, as one of the founding fathers of the engineering discipline of soil mechanics. He established the soil mechanics course at Imperial College London, where the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department's building was renamed after him in 2004, and was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to engineering. He was also a notable contributor on the history of British civil engineering.

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rdfs:label	Alec Skempton (de) Alec Skempton (en) Alec Skempton (es) Alec Skempton (pt)
rdfs:comment	Alec Westley Skempton (* 4. Juni 1914 in Northampton; † 9. August 2001 in London) war ein britischer Bauingenieur, der als Begründer der modernen Bodenmechanik in Großbritannien gilt. (de) Sir Alec Westley Skempton FRS FREng (4 June 1914 – 9 August 2001) was an English civil engineer internationally recognised, along with Karl Terzaghi, as one of the founding fathers of the engineering discipline of soil mechanics. He established the soil mechanics course at Imperial College London, where the Civil and Environmental Engineering Department's building was renamed after him in 2004, and was knighted in the 2000 New Year Honours for services to engineering. He was also a notable contributor on the history of British civil engineering. (en) Alec Westley Skempton (4 de junio de 1914 - 9 de agosto de 2001) fue un ingeniero civil británico. Junto con Karl Terzaghi es conocido como uno de los padres fundadores de la disciplina de la ingeniería de mecánica de suelos. Estableció el curso de mecánica de suelos en el Imperial College de Londres, donde el edificio de los departamentos de Ingeniería Civil y Ambiental fue bautizado en su honor en 2004, y fue nombrado caballero en los Honores de Año nuevo en el 2000 por sus servicios como ingeniero. Fue también un notable contribuidor a la documentación de la historia de la ingeniería civil británica. (es) Alec Westley Skempton FRS FREng (Northampton, 4 de junho de 1914 – Londres, 9 de agosto de 2001) foi um engenheiro civil inglês. É reconhecido internacionalmente, junto de Karl von Terzaghi, como pai da mecânica dos solos. Estabeleceu o curso de mecânica dos solos no Imperial College London, onde os edifícios dos departamentos de engenharia civil e ambiental foram denominados em seu nome em 2004. (pt)
foaf:name	Sir Alec Westley Skempton (en)
name	Sir Alec Westley Skempton (en)
death place	London, England (en)
death date	2001-08-09 (xsd:date)
birth place	Northampton, England (en)
birth date	1914-06-04 (xsd:date)
dcterms:subject	2001 deaths 1914 births Fellows of the Royal Society Knights Bachelor Lyell Medal winners British civil engineers Academics of Imperial College London Fellows of the Royal Academy of Engineering Geotechnical engineers IStructE Gold Medal winners Presidents of the Smeatonian Society of Civil Engineers Rankine Lecturers
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