Super Structures: The Science of Bridges, Buildings, Dams, and Other Feats of Engineering - Mark Denny - Books - Johns Hopkins University Press - 9780801894374 - June 7, 2010
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Super Structures: The Science of Bridges, Buildings, Dams, and Other Feats of Engineering


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Employing history, humor, and simple physics to consider such topics as when to use screws or nails, what trusses are, why iron beams are often I-shaped, and why medieval cathedrals have buttresses, Denny succeeds once again in making physics fun.


280 pages, 74 halftones, 59 line drawings

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released June 7, 2010
ISBN13 9780801894374
Publishers Johns Hopkins University Press
Pages 280
Dimensions 135 × 228 × 18 mm   ·   449 g
Language English  

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