Architecture and engineering

Material type: TextTextSeries: Inventions and discoveriesPublication details: Chicago, IL : World Book, c2009Description: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cmISBN: 9780716603863Subject(s): ARCHITECTURE AND TECHNOLOGY -- JUVENILE LITERATURE | ARCHITECTURE -- TECHNOLOGICAL INNOVATIONS -- JUVENILE LITERATURELOC classification: NA 2543.T43 .A73 2009
Contents:
Pyramids -- Pagodas -- Cantilevers -- City planning -- Aqueducts -- Dams -- Arches -- Domes -- Drawbridges -- Truss support -- Suspension bridges -- Tunnels -- Flush toilet -- Modern sewerage systems -- Central heating -- Air conditioning -- Electric elevators -- Skyscrapers -- Solar heating -- Important dates in architecture and engineering.
Summary: "An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in the fields of architecture and engineering. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, and a timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher
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General Education Reference REF NA 2543.T43 .A73 2009 (Browse shelf (Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000009699

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pyramids --
Pagodas --
Cantilevers --
City planning --
Aqueducts --
Dams --
Arches --
Domes --
Drawbridges --
Truss support --
Suspension bridges --
Tunnels --
Flush toilet --
Modern sewerage systems --
Central heating --
Air conditioning --
Electric elevators --
Skyscrapers --
Solar heating --
Important dates in architecture and engineering.

"An exploration of the transformative impact of inventions and discoveries in the fields of architecture and engineering. Features include fact boxes, sidebars, biographies, and a timeline, glossary, list of recommended reading and Web sites, and index"--Provided by publisher

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