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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 ³¬¬[À]ÂÃ
English Book Collection
690 AND c.2
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