Reference Guide to Famous Engineering Landmarks of the World : Bridges, Tunnels, Dams, Roads and Other Structures
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Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
1579580920
ISBN-13
9781579580926
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint
Routledge
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Aug 1st, 1998
Print length
275 Pages
Weight
1,065 grams
Product Classification:
ArchitectureCivil engineering, surveying & building
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More than 650 landmarks are covered, ranging from ancient monuments to contemporary engineering feats. The concisely-written entries describe when the landmark was built, who built it, why it was built, its dimensions and how it was constructed.
More than 650 landmarks are covered, ranging from ancient monuments such as Stonehenge, to contemporary engineering feats such as the World Trade Center in New York City. The concisely-written entries describe when the landmark was built, who built it, why it was built, its dimensions, how it was constructed, and any problems encountered during construction. Additional features include: numerous photographs; biographies of important builders and designers; glossary; chronology of dates in civil engineering from 3000 BC to the present; listings of tallest buildings, longest bridges, and highest dams, and a geographical index which locates the structures by country.
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