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Engineering Design: Made in Wuhan - China

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Engineering Design: Made in Wuhan - China
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Thomas Herzog
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:80
Category/GenreArchitectural structure and design
Engineering graphics and technical drawing
ISBN/Barcode 9783777420295
ClassificationsDewey:720.284
Audience
General
Illustrations 60 colour illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Hirmer Verlag
Imprint Hirmer Verlag
Publication Date 11 December 2012
Publication Country Germany

Description

Wuhan is considered the engineering centre of China. Its 10 million inhabitants enjoy impressive buildings in an area famous for the massive Three Gorges Dam development. Wuhan's other ambitious projects include power plants, tunnels and bridges, playing an important role in projecting China's ideas on its identity and power.

Author Biography

Thomas Herzog is an architect and the editor of Oskar Von Miller Forum. Zhihong Jin is deputy director of the Wuhan Urban and Rural Construction Committee. Baofeng Li is dean of the faculty of architecture and urban planning at Huazhong University of Science and Technology, of which Li Wang is the director. Yongming Xu is president of the Hubei Institute of Fine Arts.