Contact info
ReUse, Department of Architectural Engineering, Faculty of Engineering, Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Post-doctoral researcher (voluntary)
Pleinlaan 2, 1050 Brussels, Belgium ir.quentin.collette@gmail.com
Sparks Engineering, Inc.
Project Engineer
933 North Flores Street, San Antonio, TX 78212, USA qcollette@sparksengineering.com
Research interest
19th and 20th century, history of civil engineering, history of materials, history of construction techniques, iron and steel, riveted connections, reinforced concrete, structural appraisal, historical patent analysis.
Current and past research projects in the field of Construction History Riveted Connections in Historical Metal Structures (1840-1940), FWO PhD Fellowship, 2010-14. Research in Construction History: Belgium in the 19th and 20th Century, Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis of Historical Belgian Patents (1830-1940), FWO and IWT PhD Fellowships, 2010-12.
