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[[image:Im1955v200-p952bbc.jpg|thumb| 1955. [[B. Thornton]] made the bogies for [[Husband and Co]] for the telescope at [[Jodrell Bank Observatory]].]] | [[image:Im1955v200-p952bbc.jpg|thumb| 1955. [[B. Thornton]] made the bogies for [[Husband and Co]] for the telescope at [[Jodrell Bank Observatory]].]] | ||
Civil engineering consultancy | |||
Successor to [[Husband and Clark]], led by [[H. C. Husband]] | |||
1946 Designed the first high-altitude testing plant for the continuous running of complete jet engines. | |||
From 1947 the firm received extensive commissions from the [[National Coal Board]]. | |||
Responsible for the construction of new buildings for various industrial organizations, and for the research establishments of the [[British Iron and Steel Research Association]] and the [[Production Engineering Research Association]]. | |||
From 1949 Husband was involved with [[Bernard Lovell]] in his radio telescope projects. | |||
1958 Awarded the Benjamin Baker gold medal for his work on the Mark 1 radio telescope. | |||
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Revision as of 13:16, 8 June 2021
Civil engineering consultancy
Successor to Husband and Clark, led by H. C. Husband
1946 Designed the first high-altitude testing plant for the continuous running of complete jet engines.
From 1947 the firm received extensive commissions from the National Coal Board.
Responsible for the construction of new buildings for various industrial organizations, and for the research establishments of the British Iron and Steel Research Association and the Production Engineering Research Association.
From 1949 Husband was involved with Bernard Lovell in his radio telescope projects.
1958 Awarded the Benjamin Baker gold medal for his work on the Mark 1 radio telescope.
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