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HUGH COLLIS - Transport, engineering and architecture

Title: Transport, engineering and architecture
Description: Laurence King Publishing, 2003. Gekartonneerd met stofomslag. Pp: 240. Transport, Engineering and Architecture is the second book in a series which explores the relationship between engineering and architecture. Divided into chapters devoted to themes such as planning transport systems, bridges, airport and aviation, this book helps today's engineers and architects meet the ongoing challenges of a fast moving and expanding business. Since the nineteenth century and the arrival of mass travel, the need for transport architecture has spawned some of the most impressive structures of recent times. As all forms of travel - air, rail, road and water - continue to expand, the ever-growing numbers of passengers and carriers moving around the world present new tests for architects and engineers. The book is produced in association with Arup, the largest firm of consulting engineers in the world. * Unique focus on areas where there is close connection between architecture and engineering* Detailed technical information is a practical aid to understanding the concepts involved* High profile case studies illustrate themes and inspire future projects. ISBN: 9781856693219. Cond./Kwaliteit: Goed.

Keywords: 9781856693219

Price: EUR 40.00 = appr. US$ 43.47 Seller: De Slegte
- Book number: 78314

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