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The Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal, Scientific and Railway Gazette, 1842, Vol. 5 - Softcover

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9780282065119: The Civil Engineer and Architect's Journal, Scientific and Railway Gazette, 1842, Vol. 5

Synopsis

This book arrives at the cusp of a new era of architecture, analyzing the progress made on beam and direct action engines by the Navy, while exploring the architectural and engineering evolution of buildings, such as the magnificent pavilion at Liverpool. By comparing and contrasting the complicated history of iron and wood in shipbuilding, the author promotes further development of architectural techniques. The book offers striking visuals and proposes enhancements in building design. This book will support and inspire not only engineering enthusiasts but also architects seeking inspiration in the field of structural design, while providing a rich historical backdrop for readers of all kinds.

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