
Structural Engineering: A Very Short Introduction
door
David Blockley
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Science & Technology
Formaat
Paperback
Pagina's
160
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Nov 1, 2014
Uitgever
Oxford University Press
ISBN-10
0199671931
ISBN-13
9780199671939
Beschrijving
In this insightful exploration, readers are introduced to the fascinating world of structural engineering, a discipline that plays a crucial role in shaping the built environment. The author, David Blockley, demystifies complex concepts and reveals the principles that underpin the construction of awe-inspiring structures, from towering skyscrapers to expansive bridges.
Through engaging explanations, the narrative highlights the innovative materials and techniques used to ensure the stability and safety of these monumental creations. It also delves into the historical evolution of structural design, shedding light on how engineering has transformed over the decades to keep pace with modern demands.
The book invites readers to appreciate the intricate balance between aesthetics and functionality in engineering, encouraging a deeper understanding of the world around them. Blockley's work serves as both an educational tool and a source of inspiration for anyone curious about the architectural marvels that define our cities and the engineering minds behind them.
Through engaging explanations, the narrative highlights the innovative materials and techniques used to ensure the stability and safety of these monumental creations. It also delves into the historical evolution of structural design, shedding light on how engineering has transformed over the decades to keep pace with modern demands.
The book invites readers to appreciate the intricate balance between aesthetics and functionality in engineering, encouraging a deeper understanding of the world around them. Blockley's work serves as both an educational tool and a source of inspiration for anyone curious about the architectural marvels that define our cities and the engineering minds behind them.
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