Bridges : the science and art of the world's most inspiring structures /
Blockley, D. I.
Bridges : the science and art of the world's most inspiring structures / David Blockley. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 328 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Bridges are remarkable structures. David Blockley explains how to read a bridge, how they stand up, and how engineers design them to be so strong. He examines the engineering problems posed by bridges, and considers their cultural, aesthetic, and historical importance.
Specialized.
9780199645725 (pbk.) : £10.99 0199645728 (pbk.) : £10.99
Bridges.
Bridges--Design and construction.
Bridges--Social aspects.
Technology.
624.2
Bridges : the science and art of the world's most inspiring structures / David Blockley. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012. - 328 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Includes bibliographical references.
Bridges are remarkable structures. David Blockley explains how to read a bridge, how they stand up, and how engineers design them to be so strong. He examines the engineering problems posed by bridges, and considers their cultural, aesthetic, and historical importance.
Specialized.
9780199645725 (pbk.) : £10.99 0199645728 (pbk.) : £10.99
Bridges.
Bridges--Design and construction.
Bridges--Social aspects.
Technology.
624.2