Built : the hidden stories behind our structures
Agrawal, Roma2018
Books
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.
Main title:
Built : the hidden stories behind our structures / Roma Agrawal.
Author:
Imprint:
New York ; Sydney : Bloomsbury, 2018.
Collation:
300 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-282) and index.
Contents:
Storey -- Force -- Fire -- Clay -- Metal -- Rock -- Sky -- Earth -- Hollow -- Pure -- Clean -- Idol -- Bridge -- Dream.
ISBN:
9781408870358
Dewey class:
624.1
Language:
English
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Subject:
BRN:
338951
More Information:
Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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Beaumaris Library | Adult Non Fiction - House and Garden | 624.1 AGR | Available |