The life of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, civil engineer /

This biography of Brunel by his son covers: his early life; the Clifton suspension bridge; his work on the Great Western Railway and the South Devon Railway; railway bridges and viaducts; his work on steam navigation and steam-ships; docks and pier works; miscellaneous works; his professional opinio...

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Main Author: Brunel, Isambard, 1837-1902
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Longmans, Green, 1870.
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Summary:This biography of Brunel by his son covers: his early life; the Clifton suspension bridge; his work on the Great Western Railway and the South Devon Railway; railway bridges and viaducts; his work on steam navigation and steam-ships; docks and pier works; miscellaneous works; his professional opinions and practice, and his private life.
Item Description:Includes index.
Physical Description:1 online resource : illustrations.
Also issued in print format.
Audience:Specialized.
ISBN:9780727752376 (ebook) :