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Man, the builder [by] Gosta E. Sandstrom.

By: Sandstrom, Gosta EMaterial type: Text

TextPublisher: New York, McGraw-Hill [1970]Description: 280 pages illustrations, maps (some color), color plates, portraits 28 cmSubject(s): Civil engineering -- History | Civil engineeringGenre/Form: History.Additional physical formats: Online version:: Man, the builder.DDC classification: 720.9 LOC classification: TA15 | .S26

Contents:

The Neolithic revolution -- River control and irrigation -- The megalith builders -- The Great Pyramid at Gizeh -- Building in the West -- Water conduction and drainage in Greece and Rome -- The decline and rise of Western Europe -- The Gothic revolution in building -- The fortified city -- Roads and bridges and harbors -- European reclamation and canal building -- Deferred birth of engineering sciences -- The British century of engineering -- The railway age -- New materials, new sources of power -- Useful pyramids.

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Item type	Current location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Reference	GKVK Library	720.9 SAN (Browse shelf)	Not for loan		40202

Includes bibliographical references (page 274).

Foreword -- The Neolithic revolution -- River control and irrigation -- The megalith builders -- The Great Pyramid at Gizeh -- Building in the West -- Water conduction and drainage in Greece and Rome -- The decline and rise of Western Europe -- The Gothic revolution in building -- The fortified city -- Roads and bridges and harbors -- European reclamation and canal building -- Deferred birth of engineering sciences -- The British century of engineering -- The railway age -- New materials, new sources of power -- Useful pyramids.

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