An introduction to the basic principles of architecture and engineering including a discussion of structural materials and their properties and such problems as how skyscrapers are kept from swaying excessively and buildings prevented from sinking into the ground.
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An introduction to the basic principles of architecture and engineering including a discussion of structural materials and their properties and such problems as how skyscrapers are kept from swaying excessively and buildings prevented from sinking into the ground.
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Add this copy of Building: From Caves to Skyscrapers: the Fight Against to cart. $8.95, very good condition, Sold by Clausen Books, RMABA rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Colorado Springs, CO, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Atheneum.
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Saralinda Hooker and Christopher Ragus. Very Good. Paperback. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Lacks ffep, slight soiling on fep and half title, else textblock very clean and tight; Folding at the head and foot of spine, lighlty creased corners, minimally surface scuffed covers. 152p., incluiding index.
Add this copy of Buildings From Caves to Skyscrapers to cart. $13.61, very good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Dallas rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dallas, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1985 by Holiday House.
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