01481cam a22002537a 4500 120213s2011 oncab b 001 0deng 9780752469973 Barratt, Claire. 10821 Guide to urban engineering : infrastructure and technology in the modern landscape / Claire Barratt & Ian Whitelaw. Brimscombe Port, Stroud ; The history Press, c2011. 224 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; "...Provides an introduction to the technology that underpins modern life. It is a useful identification tool to the anonymous industrial sites, strange towers and masts, bewildering electrical installations, and myriad bridge designs we see every day, as well as the hidden world of pipes, drains, and cables that can be found beneath our feet.... This intriguing book peels away the skin of the modern city, revealing the arteries of water, waste, power, and communication that we use without a thought." -- cover. Civil engineering. 2988 Municipal engineering. 10822 Structural engineering. 4234 Génie civil. 10823 Génie urbain. 10824 Construction, Technique de la. 10825 Whitelaw, Ian. 10826 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1402/2011276275-b.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1402/2011276275-d.html BK TA148 .B37 2011 31387 31387 0 0 lcc 0 0 NFIC MAIN MAIN OOER 2016-02-26 GFT 0 TA 148 .B37 2011 0037297 2016-02-26 00:00:00 1 2016-02-26 BK