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Full Record Check this checkbox to mark or unmark the current record AUTHOR Solway, Andrew. TITLE Buildings and structures / Andrew Solway. IMPRINT Chicago, IL : Raintree, 2011. DESCRIPTION 48 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm. SERIES Sci-Hi. Science and technology. NOTE Includes bibliographical references and index. CONTENT NOTE Introduction -- Strung on a wire -- Girders, trusses, and cantilevers -- Arches -- From arches to domes -- Building high -- Feature: burj khalifa -- Building new homes -- Earthquake proofing -- Holding back the river -- Canals -- Going underground -- The structures of the future -- Fact file. SUBJECT Buildings. SUBJECT Structural engineering. DISCIPLINE Geography. DISCIPLINE Liberal Studies -- Energy Technology & the Environment. DISCIPLINE Physics. ISBN 9781410942715 (hbk.). ISBN 9781410942807 (pbk.). Location Call Number Status English Book Collection 690 AND Closed Stack 閉架館藏 English Book Collection 690 AND c.2 Available 在館