Building
the fight against gravity
1st ed.
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Author
Contributions
- Hooker, Saralinda. - Contributor
- Ragus, Christopher. - Contributor
Publication
1979 - Atheneum, New York, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
38,000 words, Guess
Page Count
152 pages
Identifiers
- Open LibraryOL4410835M
- ISBN-100689501447
- OCLC Control Number4882965
- Library of Congress Control Number79014325
- LibraryThing8222866
and 1 more
- Goodreads26358
Classifications
- DDC624/.17
- LCCTA634 .S24 1979
Description
An introduction to the basic principles of architecture and engineering including a discussion of structural materials and their properties and such problems as how skyscrapers are kept from swaying excessively and buildings prevented from sinking into the ground.
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