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The Art of Construction: Projects and Principles for Beginning Engineers & Architects
Mario Salvadori
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Description for The Art of Construction: Projects and Principles for Beginning Engineers & Architects
Paperback. Illustrator(s): Hooker, Saralinda; Ragus, Christopher. Series: Ziggurat Book. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations; plans. BIC Classification: 5AL; YNT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (J) Children / Juvenile. Dimension: 252 x 179 x 10. Weight in Grams: 354.
Students discover the basic principles necessary to build all types of structures used in everyday life including bridges, skyscrapers, and other architectural gems. Line art illustrations help to explain projects that demonstrate how these principles keep structures solid. Perfect for kids who wonder why, and love to figure things out! All projects are easily done with materials found around-the-house.
Students discover the basic principles necessary to build all types of structures used in everyday life including bridges, skyscrapers, and other architectural gems. Line art illustrations help to explain projects that demonstrate how these principles keep structures solid. Perfect for kids who wonder why, and love to figure things out! All projects are easily done with materials found around-the-house.
Product Details
Publisher
A Cappella Books United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Series
Ziggurat Book
Condition
New
Weight
354g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
Chicago, United States
ISBN
9781556520808
SKU
V9781556520808
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Mario Salvadori
Mario Salvadori, author of Why Buildings Stand Up and many other books, was an internationally known architect, mathematician, and teacher whose career spanned more than 60 years. A long-time resident of New York City, Dr. Salvadori died in June, 1997.
Reviews for The Art of Construction: Projects and Principles for Beginning Engineers & Architects
"A top choice for serious architecture students."
School Library Journal "An extraordinary book."
Chicago Tribune "Loaded with projects, this book introduces maturing minds to the principles that guide architects and engineers as they design and construct buildings and bridges."
School Shop
School Library Journal "An extraordinary book."
Chicago Tribune "Loaded with projects, this book introduces maturing minds to the principles that guide architects and engineers as they design and construct buildings and bridges."
School Shop