Press enter after choosing selection

Bridges : : the Science and art of the World's Most Inspiring Structures

Blockley, D. I. Book - 2010 624.2 Bl 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 0 out of 5

Cover image for Bridges : : the science and art of the world's most inspiring structures

Sign in to request

Locations
Call Number: 624.2 Bl
On Shelf At: Downtown Library

Location & Checkout Length Call Number Checkout Length Item Status
Downtown 2nd Floor
4-week checkout
624.2 Bl 4-week checkout On Shelf

Bridges are bats : why we build bridges -- Underneath the arches : bridges need good foundations -- Bending it : bridges need strong structure -- All trussed up : interdependence creates emergence -- Let it all hang down : structuring using tension -- How safe is safe enough? : incomplete science -- Bridges built by people for people : processes for joined-up thinking.

REVIEWS & SUMMARIES

CHOICE Review
Booklist Review
Publishers Weekly Review
Summary / Annotation
Table of Contents
Fiction Profile
Author Notes

COMMUNITY REVIEWS

No community reviews. Write one below!

Cover image for Bridges : : the science and art of the world's most inspiring structures


PUBLISHED
New York [N.Y.] : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: xvi, 312 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780199543595
0199543593

SUBJECTS
Bridges.
Bridges -- Design and construction.