A Book of Bridges
Title | A Book of Bridges PDF eBook |
Author | Cheryl Keely |
Publisher | Sleeping Bear Press |
Total Pages | 36 |
Release | 2017-02-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1634724054 |
Bridges are some of the most fascinating structures in our landscape, and they come in all forms. From towering suspension bridges to humble stone crossings, this book visits them all in sweet, bouncing text with expository sidebars. But while bridges can be quite grand, this reminds us that their main purpose is bringing people together. This is perfect for budding architects, as well as readers who can relate to having loved ones who live far away.
How to Read Bridges
Title | How to Read Bridges PDF eBook |
Author | Edward Denison |
Publisher | Herbert Press |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2012 |
Genre | Bridges |
ISBN | 9781408171769 |
How to Read Bridges is a practical introduction to looking at the structure and purpose of bridges. It is a guide to reading the structural clues embedded in every bridge that allows their variety and ingenuity to be better appreciated. Small enough to carry in your pocket and serious enough to provide real answers, this comprehensive guide: - analyses and explores all types of bridges from around the world from the first millennium to the present day. - explores fundamental concepts of bridge design, key materials and engineering techniques. - provides an accessible visual guide with intelligent text, using detailed illustrations and cross-sections of technical features.
Books as Bridges
Title | Books as Bridges PDF eBook |
Author | Jane Baskwill |
Publisher | Pembroke Publishers Limited |
Total Pages | 178 |
Release | 2000 |
Genre | Electronic books |
ISBN | 1551387875 |
Bring parents into literacy learning with daily routines and shared experiences.
Bridges are to Cross
Title | Bridges are to Cross PDF eBook |
Author | Philemon Sturges |
Publisher | StarWalk Kids Media |
Total Pages | 35 |
Release | 2014-06-30 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1630833282 |
Everyone knows bridges are to cross -- to get to the other side. From a simple log to woven webs of steel, bridges reflect our values, our lifestyles. Feast your eyes on these bridges from around the world, all painstakingly created with intricately cut paper, and you will come to realize that crossing is only one reason for having a bridge.
A Text-book on Roofs and Bridges...
Title | A Text-book on Roofs and Bridges... PDF eBook |
Author | Mansfield Merriman |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 296 |
Release | 1898 |
Genre | Bridges |
ISBN |
Bridges
Title | Bridges PDF eBook |
Author | Nicola Baxter |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780531145494 |
Explains how different bridges are designed and built, the role bridges play in trade and city planning, how bridges have been used during battles, and provides related activities.
A Text-book on Roofs and Bridges ...
Title | A Text-book on Roofs and Bridges ... PDF eBook |
Author | Mansfield Merriman |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 428 |
Release | 1902 |
Genre | Bridges |
ISBN |