Woven arch bridge: histories of constructional thoughts
Auteur :
Yan, LIU
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367618230
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2020
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
1100 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Focusing on the woven arch bridge, the book traces histories of the bridge in different cultures, investigates Chinese cases and gives insights into its typology and evolution and differences between East Asian and European bridges. The author argues that the bridge’s existence in different cultures is evidence of a kind of "universal uniqueness"