Description: Review "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 Product Description 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. About the Author 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 longtime resident of New York City, Dr. Salvadori died in June, 1997.
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EAN: 9781556520808
Book Title: Art of Construction : Projects and Principles for Beginning Engineers and Architects
Item Length: 10in.
Item Height: 0.3in.
Item Width: 7in.
Author: Mario G. Salvadori, Mario Salvadori
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Architecture, Careers, Technology / General
Publisher: Chicago Review Press, Incorporated
Publication Year: 2000
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 12 Oz
Number of Pages: 160 Pages
