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Reference Guide to Famous Engineering Landmarks of the World : Bridges, Tunnels, Dams, Roads and Other Structures, Hardback Book

Reference Guide to Famous Engineering Landmarks of the World : Bridges, Tunnels, Dams, Roads and Other Structures Hardback

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More than 650 landmarks are covered, ranging from ancient monuments such as Stonehenge, to contemporary engineering feats such as the World Trade Center in New York City.

The concisely-written entries describe when the landmark was built, who built it, why it was built, its dimensions, how it was constructed, and any problems encountered during construction.

Additional features include: numerous photographs; biographies of important builders and designers; glossary; chronology of dates in civil engineering from 3000 BC to the present; listings of tallest buildings, longest bridges, and highest dams, and a geographical index which locates the structures by country.

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