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The Tower and the Bridge: The New Art of Structural Engineering

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What do structures such as the Eiffel Tower, the Brooklyn Bridge, and the concrete roofs of Pier Luigi Nervi have in common? According to this book, now in its first paperback edition, all are striking examples of structural art, an exciting form distinct from either architecture or machine design. Aided by a number of stunning illustrations, David Billington discusses leading structural engineer-artists, such as John A. Roebling, Gustave Eiffel, Fazlur Khan, and Robert Maillart. Read more

ISBN10 069102393X
ISBN13 978-0691023939
Edition New Ed
Language English
Publisher Princeton University Press
Dimensions 6.5 x 1 x 9.5 inches
Item Weight 1 pounds
Print length 316 pages
Part of series Princeton Science Library
Publication date December 1, 1985

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