Reference Guide to Famous Engineering Landmarks of the World: Bridges, Tunnels, Dams, Roads, and Other Structures

Reference Guide to Famous Engineering Landmarks of the World: Bridges, Tunnels, Dams, Roads, and Other Structures

Hardback (19 Nov 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This unique ready-reference source is the first to cover hundreds of achievements in civil engineering that literally altered the course of history. The book describes a wide variety of engineering feats such as the Alaska Highway, the English Chunnel, and the Grosbois Dam in France. Each entry describes the landmark's physical dimensions, who built what and why, as well as when it was built.

Book information

ISBN: 9780897749664
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Imprint: Greenwood Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 620.009
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 250
Weight: 880g
Height: 227mm
Width: 290mm
Spine width: 21mm