Engineering in plain sight : an illustrated field guide to the constructed environment /
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, wat...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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San Francisco :
No Starch Press, Inc.,
[2022].
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| 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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| Physical Description: | xi, 251 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes index. |
| ISBN: | 9781718502321 171850232X |