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Engineering in plain sight : an illustrated field guide to the constructed environment  Cover Image Book Book

Engineering in plain sight : an illustrated field guide to the constructed environment / by Grady Hillhouse.

Summary:

This illustrated book extends the field guide genre from natural phenomena to human-made structures, making their design and construction approachable and understandable to non-engineers. Readers will learn to identify characteristics of the electrical grid, roadways, railways, bridges, tunnels, waterways, and more.

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  • ISBN: 9781718502321
  • Physical Description: xi, 251 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
  • Publisher: San Francisco : No Starch Press, [2023]

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Subject: Civil engineering.
Infrastructure (Economics)


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