Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is an exhaustive guide to the principles and practices of civil engineering in the early 20th century. It delves into a wide array of topics, from fundamental mathematics and physics to the intricacies of construction materials, hydraulics, and structural design. Readers will find comprehensive discussions on subjects like statics, strength of materials, the flow of water through pipes, and the design and construction of bridges, dams, and other infrastructure. The author's approach is rooted in a belief that engineering principles can be made accessible to anyone with a basic understanding of arithmetic and natural philosophy. Complex concepts are explained in clear, concise language, often accompanied by illustrative examples and practical applications. This makes the book a valuable resource for both aspiring and practicing engineers, as well as for anyone interested in the technical aspects of the built environment. Beyond its technical depth, the book also offers insights into the historical context of civil engineering during this era. The author's preface reflects on the evolving relationship between theoretical knowledge and practical experience in the field, highlighting the importance of bridging the gap between scientific principles and their real-world application. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the ingenuity and problem-solving spirit of civil engineering. Its insights into the fundamental principles and practical challenges of building and maintaining infrastructure continue to hold relevance for understanding the foundations of our modern world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282857134_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282857134
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282857134
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