Book review: Design trails: Adventures of a structural engineer

Author: Tim Ibell

Date published

1 February 2024

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Book review: Design trails: Adventures of a structural engineer

The Structural Engineer

Author

Tim Ibell

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 102, Issue 2, 2024, Page(s) 44

Date published

1 February 2024

Author

Tim Ibell

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 102, Issue 2, 2024, Page(s) 44

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

This inspirational book crams in a vast array of Paul Fast's timber engineering creativity and shares the human stories behind great structural engineering, says Tim Ibell.

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Pages:
44
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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