The builders : marvels of engineering / published by the Book Division, National Geographic Society.

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Bibliographic Details
Published:	Washington, DC : The Society, c1992.
Corporate Author:	National Geographic Society (U.S.). Book Division
Subjects:	Engineering > History.
Format:	Book

The builders : marvels of engineering /

Table of Contents:

Overcoming distance : roads, canals, bridges, railroads, pipelines
Height and depth : towers, tunnels, skyscrapers
Public spaces : sports arenas, exposition halls
The need for protection : on land, from water
Responding to the spirit : pyramids, temples, domes, Gothic cathedrals
Harnessing nature's power : wind, solar, hydroelectric.