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Petroski reveals the science and engineering--not to mention the politics, egotism, and sheer magic--behind America's great bridges, particularly those constructed during the great …
Provides comprehensive coverage of both theory and design practice within a single capsule. This third edition includes three recent topics in bridge engineering. Chapters on limit …
In 1968 the world's largest antique went to America. But how do you transport a 130-year-old bridge 3,000 miles? And why did Robert P McCulloch, a multimillionaire oil baron and …