Book review: Will it stand up?

Author: Simon Pitchers

Date published

2 July 2018

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Free

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Book review: Will it stand up?

The Structural Engineer

Author

Simon Pitchers

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 96, Issue 7, 2018, Page(s) 95

Date published

2 July 2018

Author

Simon Pitchers

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 96, Issue 7, 2018, Page(s) 95

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

Simon Pitchers enjoys this account of the creation of the London Olympic Stadium, both for its lessons on running successful projects and the fascinating facts that will enrich a dinner-party conversation.

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PDF
Pages:
95
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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