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Great modern structures : 100 years of engineering genius / David Littlefield & Will Jones.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: London : Carlton, 2012.Edition: [New] edDescription: 288 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9781780970011 (hbk.) :
  • 1780970013 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • NA680 .L58 2012
Summary: Great Modern Structures profiles more than sixty of the world's most expensive engineered structures built between 1900 and the present day. Many of those featured in this new edition are record breakers within their respective categories - Height, Span, Volume, Surface or Power - while others have more modest but equally significant reasons for inclusion, such as complexity, beauty or sheer inventiveness.
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Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection NA 680 .L58 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 5138120

Previous edition published: 2007.

Forewords by Sarah Buck and Sunand Prasad.

Great Modern Structures profiles more than sixty of the world's most expensive engineered structures built between 1900 and the present day. Many of those featured in this new edition are record breakers within their respective categories - Height, Span, Volume, Surface or Power - while others have more modest but equally significant reasons for inclusion, such as complexity, beauty or sheer inventiveness.

Includes index.

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