Pedro Álvares Ribeiro do Carmo Pacheco, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
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Portuguese engineer
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Place of Birth: Porto, Porto District, Portugal
About Pedro Álvares Ribeiro do Carmo Pacheco
- Pedro Álvares Ribeiro do Carmo Pacheco (born December 7, 1967), known as Pedro Pacheco, is a Portuguese civil engineer and professor of bridges at FEUP (Engineering Faculty of Porto University), who co-founded BERD, one of the most respectable bridge engineering companies.
- Pacheco is the mentor of the organic prestressing system concept (OPS concept), based on the human muscle, used in bridge engineering worldwide. He is responsible for the project of more than 500,000 m2 of bridge and building structures, project revision of several buildings of relevant importance.
- He was involved as Project Manager/Consultant or Project Reviewer in Major Projects as Braga Municipal Stadium, Ponte Infante D.
- Henrique (Bridge with 280m span), and Casa da Música, before 2004.
- After 2004 involved in several Bridges Projects, Worwilde. Also, he is a member of GPBE (Portuguese Group of Structural Concrete), (Internacional Association for Shell and Spatial Structures) and IABSE (International Association of Bridges and Structural Engineering).
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