Smith, Denis
Civil Engineering Heritage
- ISBN 13:
- 9780727728760
- author:
- Smith, Denis
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- ICE Publishing
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2001
- Pages:
- 340
- Dimensions:
- 148 mm X 210 mm
- Genre:
- Civil engineering, surveying & building
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Civil Engineering Heritage London and the Thames Valley explores the rich history of engineering in the capital and surrounding region. From the iconic landmarks of London to the Thames Valley, this book delves into the lives and works of prominent civil engineers who shaped the city's development.
Discover the contributions of notable figures such as Sir Marc Brunel, I K Brunel, the Rennie family, Robert Stephenson, William Cubitt, and Sir Joseph Bazelgette, among others. This book provides a unique insight into Britain's engineering heritage, offering a ticket to explore the history behind London's most significant landmarks.