Programme ou Résumé des Leçons d'un Cours de Constructions, Vol. 1: Avec des Applications Tirées Spécialement de l'Art de l'Ingénieur des Ponts Et ... de Fer, Ponts Et Viad (French Edition) - Hardcover

Joseph Mathieu Sganzin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0428402356 ISBN 13: 9780428402358

Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

This book explores the fundamentals of building materials, examining their role in shaping architectural design and engineering feats throughout history. The author, a renowned expert in construction, delves into the properties of stones, bricks, mortar, and other essential components, revealing their impact on the durability, aesthetics, and functionality of structures. Through a comprehensive analysis of material characteristics and innovative techniques, this book offers valuable insights into the evolution of construction practices and their enduring legacy in shaping the built environment. By tracing the interplay between material science and architectural innovation, the author highlights the ingenuity of builders and engineers across different eras, showcasing the transformative power of materials in shaping human civilization.

Edition details

• Publisher: Forgotten Books
• Publication date: 2018
• Language: French
• ISBN 10: 0428402356
• ISBN 13: 9780428402358
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 414