Engineering in plain sight : an illustrated field guide to the constructed environment / by Grady Hillhouse.
"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.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781718502321
- ISBN: 171850232X
- Physical Description: xi, 251 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
- Publisher: San Francisco : No Starch Press, [2023]
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Electrical grid -- Communications -- Roadways -- Bridges and tunnels -- Railways -- Dams, levees, and coastal structures -- Municipal water and wastewater -- Construction. |
Search for related items by subject
Subject: | Civil engineering > Popular works. Infrastructure (Economics) > Popular works. |
Available copies
- 7 of 12 copies available at SPARK Libraries.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 12 total copies.
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Altoona Area Public Library | 624 HIL (Text) | 33240005162907 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Bethel Tulpehocken Public Library | 624 HIL (Text) | 33249025396163 | New | Checked Out | 04/29/2024 |
Cambria County Library | 624 H653e (Text) | 85131001908038 | CACM Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Guthrie Memorial Library: Hanover's Public Library | Adults 624 HIL Nonfiction (Text)
Bookplate:
Plated 2022: In Memory of David C. Meckley
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34007002479439 | Adult Area | Checked Out | 04/30/2024 |
Kreutz Creek Valley Library | Adults 624 HIL Nonfiction (Text) | 34261000547180 | Adult Area | Checked Out | 04/23/2024 |
Martin Library | Adults 624 HIL Science Technology (Text) | 33454005911698 | 2nd Floor | Available | - |
Memorial Library of Nazareth and Vicinity | 624 HIL 2023 (Text) | 31001101870963 | Adult Non Fiction | Available | - |
Parkland Community Library | 624 HIL (Text) | 34422007202373 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
Pottsville Free Public Library | REF 624 H558 (Text) | 30003009128974 | Reference | Available | - |
RACC | TA148 .H55 2023 (Text) | 33624024970079 | Books | Checked Out | 05/06/2024 |