This book traces the development of bridge building from ancient, basic designs to complex, modern marvels. From stone arch bridges built by the Romans, to the suspension bridges that connected continents, to the landmark engineering feat of the steel arch, the author narrates a rich history. The book explores the role of innovators and technological advancements in shaping iconic bridges and illuminates the impact of these man-made structures on our world.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book traces the development of bridge building from ancient, basic designs to complex, modern marvels. From stone arch bridges built by the Romans, to the suspension bridges that connected continents, to the landmark engineering feat of the steel arch, the author narrates a rich history. The book explores the role of innovators and technological advancements in shaping iconic bridges and illuminates the impact of these man-made structures on our world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781334189722_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781334189722
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