Book review: Colossal: Engineering the Suez Canal, Statue of Liberty, Eiffel Tower and Panama Canal

Author: Bill Addis

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1 May 2013

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Book review: Colossal: Engineering the Suez Canal, Statue of Liberty, Eiffel Tower and Panama Canal

The Structural Engineer

Author

Bill Addis

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 5, 2013, Page(s) 59

Date published

1 May 2013

Author

Bill Addis

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 91, Issue 5, 2013, Page(s) 59

Price

Standard: £9.95 + VAT
Members/Subscribers: Free

Bill Addis appreciates a unique perspective on four of the world's most iconic structures.

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Pages:
59
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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