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Ireland's Civil Engineering Heritage - Couverture souple

Cox, Ron; Donald, Philip

 
9781848891708: Ireland's Civil Engineering Heritage

Synopsis

This illustrated industrial history of Ireland describes the achievements of such famous names as Alexander Nimmo, Sir John Macneill, Bindon Blood Stoney, and John Killaly. It includes a gazeteer of many surviving historical civil engineering works, from bridges and aqueducts to canals and dams.

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À propos de l'auteur

Ronald Cox is a Research Associate in the Department of Civil, Structural & Environmental Engineering at Trinity College Dublin. Founder of the Centre for Civil Engineering Heritage, he is Chairman of the Engineers Ireland Heritage Society, and on the Board of the Irish Architectural Archive. Major publications include Ireland's Bridges (2002), and Engineering Ireland (2006). Philip Donald is a retired civil engineer whose career embraced the construction of major projects, including a dam in Argentina; and in Northern Ireland, the Foyle Bridge and the Belfast Cross-Harbour Bridges. He is a past Chairman of ICE(NI). Publications include Mud on my Boots: The Memoirs of a Civil Engineer (2009).

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