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A field test procedure for finding the overall lengths of installed timber piles by dispersive wave propagation methods / by Holt, James Darrin,1964-; Douglas, R. A.(Robert Alden),1925-(CARDINAL)200008; UNC Institute for Transportation Research and Education.(CARDINAL)169318; North Carolina.Department of Transportation.(CARDINAL)145570; United States.Federal Highway Administration.(CARDINAL)139839;
Includes bibliographical references.Final report.Sponsored by the N.C. Dept. of Transportation and the Federal Highway Administration.
Subjects: Technical reports.; Piling (Civil engineering);
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 6
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Astounding structures / by Marciniak, Kristin,author.(CARDINAL)606833;
Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.Temple of Hephaestus stands 2,500 years later -- Aqueducts brought water to ancient Rome -- Hagia Sophia architects turned squares into circles -- Japanese pagodas shimmy and sway during earthquakes -- Anasazi Indians built houses in cliff edges -- La Sagrada Familia celebrates century of construction -- Futuristic Dymaxion House was efficient and affordable -- Gateway Arch is tallest in the world -- Centre Pompidou brings inside outside -- Akashi Kaikyo suspension bridge is built for disaster -- Beijing National Stadium looks like steel bird's nest -- Burj Khalifa breaks skyscraper records.Grades 4 to 6.720LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Civil engineering;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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America's engineering marvels / by Highsmith, Carol M.,1946-(CARDINAL)196832; Landphair, Ted,1942-(CARDINAL)196831;
Subjects: Illustrated works.; Civil engineering; Civil engineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Thomas Telford, father of civil engineering / by Ellis, Keith.(CARDINAL)507430;
Bibliography: page 94.
Subjects: Biographies.; Telford, Thomas, 1757-1834.;
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A history of civil engineering : an outline from ancient to modern times / by Straub, Hans,1895-1962.(CARDINAL)225731;
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Subjects: Building;
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Data book for civil engineers / by Seelye, Elwyn E.(Elwyn Eggleston),1884-(CARDINAL)684469;
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Civil engineering;
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Standard handbook for civil engineers / by Merritt, Frederick S.(CARDINAL)129506; Loftin, M. Kent.(CARDINAL)389614; Ricketts, Jonathan T.(CARDINAL)381519;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Civil engineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Standard handbook for civil engineers / by Merritt, Frederick S.(CARDINAL)129506;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Civil engineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The American civil engineer: origins and conflict. by Calhoun, Daniel.(CARDINAL)544296;
"Bibliographical note": pages 219-237.
Subjects: Civil engineers;
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Dreams of iron and steel : seven wonders of the nineteenth century, from the building of the London sewers to the Panama Canal / by Cadbury, Deborah.(CARDINAL)331358;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 267-288) and index.The Great Eastern -- The Bell Rock Lighthouse -- The Brooklyn Bridge -- The London sewers -- The Transcontinental Railroad -- The Panama Canal -- The Hoover Dam.A world that had changed little from the Middle Ages was altered beyond recognition by the engineering genius of the nineteenth century: rivers tamed, oceans pacified, continents bridged. In Dreams of Iron and Steel, acclaimed historian Deborah Cadbury tells the heroic tale of the visionaries and ordinary workers who brought to life seven wonders of engineering that still have the power to awe and inspire us today. From the London sewers that banished cholera to the Panama Canal that shaved thousands of miles off a dangerous sea passage, from the Hoover Dam that diverted the world's most unpredictable river to give power to over half of the country to the transcontinental railroad that fulfilled the dream of manifest destiny. Dreams of iron and steel reveals the epic struggles and personal fortunes and reputations were lost and won.
Subjects: Civil engineering;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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