Structural Engineering: A Very Short Introduction

(Book #401 in the Very Short Introductions Series)

by David Blockley

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Have you ever wondered how it's possible to build a skyscraper, a big bridge, a jumbo jet, or a cruise liner?

Everything has structure. Structure is the difference between a random pile of components and a fully functional object. Through structure the parts connect to make the whole. Natural structures vary from the very smallest part of an atom to the entire cosmology of the universe. Man-made structures include buildings, bridges, dams,...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:B01BBRIP52

ISBN13:9780199671939

Release Date:November 2014

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.30 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 4.3" x 6.8"

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Architecture Engineering Technology

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Structural Engineering: A Very Short Introduction

(Book #401 in the Very Short Introductions Series)

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