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Built
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Built

The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures
BookPaperback
Ranking7187in61013
EUR18.00

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In BUILT, structural engineer Roma Agrawal unravels the mysteries of how humans have tunnelled beneath the sea; how our ancestors crossed wide and turbulent rivers, and tamed Nature's precious water resources. With colourful stories of her life-long fascination with buildings - and her own illustrations - Roma reveals the extraordinary structural secrets of the world around us.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-4088-7035-8
Product TypeBook
BindingPaperback
Publishing date08/02/2018
Pages320 pages
LanguageEnglish
Article no.17612519
CatalogsUM
Data source no.3737177
Product groupArt / Culture / Society: Art
Title Group61013
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Roma Agrawal is a structural engineer who builds big. From footbridges and sculptures, to train stations and skyscrapers - including The Shard - she has left an indelible mark on London's landscape. Roma has been awarded several awards for her technical prowess and success in promoting the profession, including the prestigious Royal Academy of Engineering's Rooke Award.

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