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The Engineering Book (Big Ideas Simply Explained)
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| Expected release date is Mar 23rd 2027 |
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Product Details
Author:
DK
Format:
Hardcover
Pages:
336
Publisher:
DK (March 23, 2027)
Imprint:
DK
Release Date:
March 23, 2027
Language:
English
Audience:
General/trade
ISBN-13:
9798217315796
Weight:
20oz
Dimensions:
7.6875" x 9.1875"
File:
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Folder:
RandomHouse
List Price:
$34.99
Country of Origin:
United Kingdom
Pub Discount:
65
Series:
DK Big Ideas
Case Pack:
1
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$26.94
Publisher Identifier:
P-RH
Discount Code:
A
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Yes
Overview
How did the ancient Egyptians build the pyramids? What makes a suspension bridge so strong? An why do some machines revolutionize society while others fade into obscurity?
Discover all of the most important ideas and groundbreaking developments that have shaped the world of civil and mechanical engineering in The Engineering Book. From the wonders of ancient construction to the innovations defining modern infrastructure, this comprehensive guide explores and explains more than 90 of the most pivotal concepts in a clear and accessible way.
Featuring dynamic graphics, engaging explanations, and insights into the minds behind the most iconic projects, this book delves into everything from structural integrity and earthquake resilience to hydrology and green engineering. Find out how bridges stand tall, how tunnels are carved through mountains, and the ways in which modern cities thrive on sustainable design.
Perfect for students, aspiring engineers and architects, and anyone who is curious about the built world, The Engineering Book sheds light on the principles that shape our lives, from everyday utilities to awe-inspiring megastructures.
Discover all of the most important ideas and groundbreaking developments that have shaped the world of civil and mechanical engineering in The Engineering Book. From the wonders of ancient construction to the innovations defining modern infrastructure, this comprehensive guide explores and explains more than 90 of the most pivotal concepts in a clear and accessible way.
Featuring dynamic graphics, engaging explanations, and insights into the minds behind the most iconic projects, this book delves into everything from structural integrity and earthquake resilience to hydrology and green engineering. Find out how bridges stand tall, how tunnels are carved through mountains, and the ways in which modern cities thrive on sustainable design.
Perfect for students, aspiring engineers and architects, and anyone who is curious about the built world, The Engineering Book sheds light on the principles that shape our lives, from everyday utilities to awe-inspiring megastructures.









