Peter W. Barlow
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 139 years ago |
| Date of birth | February 1,1809 |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Born | Woolwich |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Died | London |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | May 19,1885 |
| Parents | Peter Barlow |
| Siblings | William Henry Barlow |
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| ID | 4280646 |
Peter W. Barlow Life story
Peter William Barlow was an English civil engineer, particularly associated with railways, bridges, the design of tunnels and the development of tunnelling techniques. In 1864 he patented a design for a cylindrical tunnelling shield, and obtained a provisional patent in 1868 for an improved design.