Bibliograph

Built, the hidden stories behind our structures, Roma Agrawal

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Built, the hidden stories behind our structures, Roma Agrawal

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-282) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Built

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

982505896

Responsibility statement

Roma Agrawal

Sub title

the hidden stories behind our structures

Summary

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

Table Of Contents

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

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