Built the hidden stories behind our structures

Looks at the history of structural engineering, discusses the science behind the field, describes how engineers keep modern buildings from falling down and how a bridge can span distances, and compares modern solutions with those from ancient cultures. --Publisher

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1. Verfasser: Agrawal, Roma (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: London, Oxford, New York, New Delhi, Sydney Bloomsbury 2018
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Zusammenfassung:Looks at the history of structural engineering, discusses the science behind the field, describes how engineers keep modern buildings from falling down and how a bridge can span distances, and compares modern solutions with those from ancient cultures. --Publisher
Storey -- Force -- Fire -- Clay -- Metal -- Rock -- Sky -- Earth -- Hollow -- Pure -- Clean -- Idol -- Bridge -- Dream
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-282) and index
Beschreibung:300 Seiten
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25 cm
ISBN:9781408870358
978-1-4088-7035-8
1408870355
1-4088-7035-5
9781408870365
978-1-4088-7036-5