Johann Gottfried Tulla
Johann Gottfried Tulla (1770-1828) was a Swiss engineer recognized for his expertise in hydraulic engineering and his collaboration with Hans Konrad Escher on the Linth canal project. Tulla played a crucial role in designing and calculating the specifications for the canal, which aimed to mitigate flooding and improve drainage in the region. His innovative approaches to water management significantly contributed to the success of this ambitious 19th-century civil engineering endeavor.
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Switzerland:
Johann Gottfried Tulla is known as the 'Rhein-Bändiger' for his work on the rectification of the Rhine River.
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Switzerland:
Johann Gottfried Tulla was the engineer who calculated the sizes and slopes of the canals for the Linth project.
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