Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures

Built: The Hidden Stories Behind our Structures

2018 • 352 pages

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The engineering stuff was good, but the constant “I”, “I”, “I” was way too much.

November 4, 2018

Wonderful book. I learned a lot about structures and materials. Well written and clear in it's description of civil engineering projects and their importance.
Highly reccomended.

December 28, 2018

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