Engineering Book : Big Ideas Simply Explained
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How did the ancient Egyptians build the pyramids? What makes a suspension bridge so strong? An why do some machines revolutionize society while others fade into obscurity?
Exploring all of the most important ideas and groundbreaking developments that have shaped the world of engineering in a clear and simple way, and written by a panel of expert authors, The Engineering Book answers these questions and more besides. The perfect introduction to the subject, it covers more than 90 key milestones – from the wonders of ancient construction to innovations in modern robotics.
Featuring dynamic graphics, engaging explanations, and insights into the people and groups behind the most iconic engineering projects of all time, the book delves into everything from structural integrity and earthquake resilience to hydrology and green engineering. Find out how bridges stand tall, how tunnels are carved through mountains, and the ways in which modern cities thrive on sustainable design.
Perfect for students, aspiring engineers and architects, and anyone who is curious about the "built world", The Engineering Book sheds light on the principles that shape our lives, from everyday utilities to awe-inspiring megastructures.
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