Built :

Agrawal, Roma

Built : the hidden stories behind our structures by Roma Agrawal. - New Delhi : Bloomsbury, ©2019 - 300 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-282) and index.

Storey -- Force -- Fire -- Clay -- Metal -- Rock -- Sky -- Earth -- Hollow -- Pure -- Clean -- Idol -- Bridge -- Dream.

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.

9781526613936

2018000409


Structural engineering--Popular works.
Building--Popular works.
Building--Popular works.


Popular works.
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TA633 / .A36 2018

624.1 / AGR-B
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