| Description |
1 online resource (251 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Includes index. |
| Summary |
"This illustrated book extends the field guide genre from natural phenomena to human-made structures, making their design and construction approachable and understandable to non-engineers. Readers will learn to identify characteristics of the electrical grid, roadways, railways, bridges, tunnels, waterways, and more."-- Provided by publisher |
| Contents |
Electrical grid -- Communications -- Roadways -- Bridges and tunnels -- Railways -- Dams, levees, and coastal structures -- Municipal water and wastewater -- Construction. |
| Subject |
Civil engineering -- Popular works.
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Infrastructure (Economics) -- Popular works.
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Civil engineering |
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Infrastructure (Economics) |
| Genre |
Electronic books.
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Popular works
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Hillhouse, Grady. Engineering in plain sight. San Francisco, CA : No Starch Press, [2022] 9781718502321 (DLC) 2022013814 |
| ISBN |
9781718502338 electronic book |
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1718502338 electronic book |
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print |
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