Structural Engineering: History and development

Hardback

Main Details

Title Structural Engineering: History and development
Authors and Contributors      Edited by R. J. W. Milne
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:114
Dimensions(mm): Height 235,Width 159
Category/GenreStructural engineering
ISBN/Barcode 9780419201700
ClassificationsDewey:624.1771
Audience
Tertiary Education (US: College)

Publishing Details

Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint Spon Press
Publication Date 27 November 1997
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

This volume contains invited contributions from eight of the Gold Medal winners of the Institution of Structural Engineers, presented at the seminar held in to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the granting of the Royal Charter to the Institution. The authors are among the pre-eminent engineers of the latter half of the twentieth century, and are of international renown. This volume represents an overview of the whole profession of structural engineering and covers some of the key technical and social issues relating to the profession.

Reviews

'...a fascinating overview of the history and progress of the profession by eight Gold Medallists of the Institution.' - The Structural Engineer