Shines a light on the incredible triumphs and tragedies that went into building the Brooklyn Bridge.
More than 130 years after its completion, the Brooklyn Bridge remains one of the most extraordinary landmarks and symbols of Brooklyn and New York City-and the story behind this architectural marvel is just as extraordinary. The Brooklyn Bridge was originally designed by John Au…
Shines a light on the incredible triumphs and tragedies that went into building the Brooklyn Bridge.
This book reveals the story behind the era of American bridge building, from the 1870s to the 1930s, looking at the engineers who designed them and the professional, economic, political, and personal conflicts that occurred in the course of the bridges being built. In this book…
"With the rapidly changing national demographic, the increasing global competition, and the demand for new talent, the need for diversity in the civil engineering profession has become increasingly important. Diversity by Design: Guide to Fostering Diversity in the Civil Enginee…
Sponsored by Committee on Diversity and Women in Civil Engineering of ASCE With the rapidly changing national demographic, the increasing global competition, and the demand for new talent, the need for diversity in the civil engineering profession has become increasingly importa…
This book addresses the procurement of engineering services for a quality project. This guide, a comprehensive revision of the 2003 edition, outlines the functions of the consulting engineer in serving an owner/client. It explains common types of engineering services, the variou…