Reference Guide to Famous Engineering Landmarks of the World: Bridges, Tunnels, Dams, Roads, and Other Structures
Berlow, Lawrence H.; Ferguson, Bobby
ISBN 10: 0897749669 ISBN 13: 9780897749664
Published by Greenwood, 1997
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Synopsis:
This unique ready-reference source is the first to cover hundreds of achievements in civil engineering that literally altered the course of history. The book describes a wide variety of engineering feats such as the Alaska Highway, the English Chunnel, and the Grosbois Dam in France. Each entry describes the landmark's physical dimensions, who built what and why, as well as when it was built.
About the Author:
LAWRENCE H. BERLOW has been a professional writer and researcher for almost 20 years. He is the author of Medical Ethics: A Reference Handbook
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Reference Guide to Famous Engineering ...
Publisher: Greenwood
Publication Date: 1997
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket