Description: How to Read Bridges : A Crash Course in Engineering and Architecture, Paperback by Denison, Edward; Stewart, Ian, ISBN 0789324911, ISBN-13 9780789324917, Brand New, Free shipping in the US This accessibl is a visual guide to understanding and identifying architectural styles and engineering techniques of all types of bridges, from ancient Roman arch bridges and nineteenth-century truss bridges prevalent in the United States, to the latest high-design cantilever and suspension bridges of the moment. It explores the elegant and varied ways in which engineers and architects have designed ever longer yet less heavy bridges, devising new methods of construction along the way. Illustrated throughout with detailed line drawings and cross sections, including dramatic images of the world’s iconic bridges, this charming guide still fits in a pocket or purse—perfect for anyone who likes to explore the dynamic bridges and built environment on foot.
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Book Title: How to Read Bridges : a Crash Course in Engineering and Architecture
Number of Pages: 256 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2012
Item Height: 0.7 in
Topic: Design, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Reference, Vernacular, Civil / Bridges
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Technology & Engineering, Architecture
Item Weight: 14 Oz
Author: Ian Stewart, Edward Denison
Item Length: 6.5 in
Book Series: How to Read... Ser.
Item Width: 5.3 in
Format: Trade Paperback
