Civil Engineering and the Science of Structures

Solway, Andrew

 
9780778774969: Civil Engineering and the Science of Structures

Sinossi

Civil engineering is one of the oldest engineering fields. Civil engineers are involved in the design and construction of various structures, including high-rise buildings, sports stadiums, canals, dams, and bridges. This book gives readers a up-close look at the technology used to build various structures around the world, including the ancient pyramids, the Eiffel Tower, the Golden Gate Bridge, and modern skyscrapers. Readers learn about the design process and tools used by civil engineers and are guided through a design challenge to create their own stable structures.

Le informazioni nella sezione "Riassunto" possono far riferimento a edizioni diverse di questo titolo.

Altre edizioni note dello stesso titolo

9780778775010: Civil Engineering and the Science of Structures

Edizione in evidenza

ISBN 10:  0778775011 ISBN 13:  9780778775010
Casa editrice: Crabtree Pub Co, 2013
Brossura