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Epic story of Brooklyn Bridge construction.
Highlights a remarkable engineering achievement.
Details the Roebling family's dedication.
Explores the era post-Civil War.
Captivating narrative of challenges faced.
Includes tales of heroes and villains.
Celebrates American ingenuity and resilience.
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Price Range: $26.24
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Dramatic tale of the Brooklyn Bridge's construction.
Written by acclaimed historian David McCullough.
Explores themes of optimism and determination.
Highlights challenges of engineering and politics.
Captivating narrative of 19th-century America.
Describes the courage of the project's heroes.
Details societal impacts of this monumental achievement.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Classic account of the Brooklyn Bridge's construction.
Epic story of ambition and engineering prowess.
Unabridged audiobook featuring extensive passages from the book.
Captures the spirit of America's Age of Optimism.
Details the challenges and triumphs of building the bridge.
Highlights key figures involved in the monumental project.
Engaging narrative that brings history to life.
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Price Range: $17.71
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Comprehensive coverage of Civil FE exam topics.
Concise explanations of essential equations and concepts.
Organized for easy navigation and reference.
Step-by-step solutions for exam-like problems.
Thousands of indexed terms for quick cross-referencing.
Familiarizes you with NCEES Reference Handbook.
Guaranteed preparation for first-time exam success.
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Price Range: $149.00
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Over 900 comprehensive practice problems included.
Focuses on PE Civil exam preparation.
Short and long-form problems provided.
Covers essential civil engineering topics thoroughly.
Supports both U.S. customary and SI units.
References PE Civil Reference Manual extensively.
Challenges skill application of engineering concepts.
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Price Range: $110.00
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Dramatic tale of the Brooklyn Bridge's construction.
Written by acclaimed historian David McCullough.
Explores themes of greed, corruption, and determination.
Details the Age of Optimism in America.
Captivating narrative of engineering and social history.
Chronicles triumphs and tragedies during construction years.
A must-read for history and engineering enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $14.99
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Over 460 exam-like practice problems included.
Clear solutions for better understanding.
Step-by-step calculations using NCEES equations.
Comprehensive coverage of civil engineering topics.
Designed to help pass on the first attempt.
Part of a complete review program.
Published by PPI, trusted since 1975.
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Price Range: $105.00
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Documents the construction of Mackinac Bridge.
Features 3,000 stunning black-and-white photographs.
Highlights the longest suspension bridge globally.
Captions provide detailed construction procedures.
Showcases the pride of the laborers.
Chronicles struggles and triumphs during building.
A must-have for bridge enthusiasts and historians.
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Price Range: $19.59
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466 practice problems for FE Civil exam.
Short, multiple-choice format for quick practice.
Clear, complete solutions for each problem.
Calculations use NCEES FE Reference Handbook.
Units identified and maintained throughout calculations.
Access online resources for additional support.
Practice exam for simulated test experience.
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Price Range: $168.50
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Comprehensive coverage of AutoCAD Civil 3D concepts.
13 chapters organized for easy learning progression.
Includes real-world tutorials and exercises.
Step-by-step examples for practical understanding.
Self-evaluation tests at chapter end for assessment.
814 pages with over 770 illustrations included.
Free resources available for enhanced learning experience.
Price Range: $59.00
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Comprehensive guide for AutoCAD Civil 3D 2025.
Learn through real-world civil engineering projects.
Step-by-step instructions for easier learning.
13 pedagogically arranged chapters for structured learning.
Tutorials, exercises, and illustrations for better understanding.
Free resources and technical support available.
Price Range: $30.00
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Comprehensive guide for Revit 2025 users.
Emphasis on Building Information Modeling (BIM).
Illustrated tutorials on real-world projects.
Includes Enscape rendering techniques.
Self-evaluation tests for skill assessment.
Free online resources for enhanced learning.
Price Range: $66.00
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Captivating memoir of a lifelong railway engineer.
Exciting tales of railway construction and challenges.
Vivid descriptions of working in extreme conditions.
Insights into managing critical railway projects.
Adventure-filled journeys across various landscapes.
Personal reflections on teamwork and responsibility.
Engaging stories from a unique railway perspective.
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Price Range: $23.12
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Explores Brooklyn Bridge's iconic history and significance.
Features over 250 rare historical images.
Includes specially commissioned 3D anaglyph images.
Every copy includes 3D glasses for immersive experience.
Written by historian Jeffrey Richman.
Details groundbreaking engineering techniques and innovations.
Celebrates human triumph in bridge construction.
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Price Range: $23.99
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Comprehensive review for PE Civil exam.
Follows NCEES exam specifications closely.
Condensed, understandable sections for complex topics.
Up-to-date codes and design standards included.
Exam tips and study schedule recommendations.
Invaluable reference for civil engineering career.
Companion book available for additional resources.
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Price Range: $275.00
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Comprehensive history of New Hampshire's covered bridges.
Includes historical and color photographs of each bridge.
Collaborative effort with experts and community members.
Over 60 authentic covered bridges documented.
46 bridges are over a century old.
Each bridge has its unique story to tell.
Connects New Hampshire's past and present through history.
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Price Range: $30.75
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400 pages for extensive daily records.
8.5" x 11" for easy handling.
Sturdy glossy cover for durability.
Ideal for construction site management.
Improves communication and documentation efficiency.
Helps track work progress accurately.
Enhances project management and profitability.
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Price Range: $18.98
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Chronicles Tampa Bay's tragic bridge disaster.
Explores the life of harbor pilot John Lerro.
Details the collapse and its devastating aftermath.
Includes survivor stories and personal interviews.
Examines the bridge's history and construction details.
Discusses legal proceedings following the catastrophic event.
Offers insights into Lerro's life post-accident.
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Price Range: $12.99
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Explores the construction of the Eads Bridge.
Highlights innovations in engineering during the Gilded Age.
First steel structure built in the world.
Details influential figures like James Eads and J. Pierpont Morgan.
Discusses urban infrastructure development in the 19th century.
Reflects on America's industrial and interconnected transformation.
Bridge remains a vital transportation artery today.
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Price Range: $24.50
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Revised edition by best-selling author Judith Dupré
Chronological tour of significant global bridges
Gorgeous photographs showcasing architectural beauty
Includes classics and modern innovations
Covers two-thousand years of bridge history
Informative profiles and statistics enhance understanding
A visual feast for architecture enthusiasts
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Price Range: $10.42
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Comprehensive guide to load and resistance factor design.
Designed for beginners in steel building design.
Covers essential topics for national exams (FE, PE).
Full-color layout with rich illustrations and examples.
Explains AISC Steel Construction Manual specifications clearly.
Ideal for undergraduate steel design course support.
Enhances understanding of steel design principles effectively.
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Price Range: $59.99
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Comprehensive overview of American bridge design.
Explores four fundamental structural types of bridges.
Highlights movable bridges like swing and lift types.
Addresses beauty, utility, and historical significance.
Encourages preservation of American bridge engineering heritage.
Visually engaging sourcebook with stunning bridge photography.
Ideal for enthusiasts of architecture and engineering.
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Price Range: $40.37
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Explore Long Island's essential transportation infrastructure.
Learn about the historic Roslyn Bypass.
Discover the William Cullen Bryant Viaduct's significance.
Understand traffic improvements since the 1950 opening.
See the engineering behind the modern bridge.
Appreciate Roslyn's blend of history and modernity.
Delve into Christopher Morley's literary connections.
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Step-by-step guide for bridge preservation.
Comprehensive checklist for saving old bridges.
Case studies from successful preservation efforts.
Job descriptions for volunteers included.
Appendix of truss-bridge types provided.
Forty-one photographs for visual inspiration.
Combines practical advice with community engagement.
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Price Range: $24.10
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Documents the iconic Queensboro Bridge's history.
Showcases stunning historic photographs of the bridge.
Explores the bridge's impact on Queens development.
Highlights cultural significance in music and film.
Features contributions from artists, songwriters, and authors.
Perfect for history and architecture enthusiasts.
A captivating tribute to New York's landmarks.
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Price Range: $24.99
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Explore the iconic Mackinac Bridge's history.
Beautiful imagery capturing Michigan's stunning landscapes.
Learn about the bridge's construction and significance.
Discover the cultural impact on Michigan's identity.
Perfect gift for history and architecture enthusiasts.
High-quality images showcasing the bridge's grandeur.
Experience the connection between Michigan's peninsulas.
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Price Range: $14.04
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Opened in 1964 as a modern engineering marvel.
Spans 17.6 miles across the Chesapeake Bay.
Connects Virginia mainland to the Eastern Shore.
Ended long-standing ferry service between key areas.
Celebrated as one of five modern wonders.
Developed by visionary Lucius J. Kellam Jr.
Combines bridges, tunnels, and islands seamlessly.
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Explores the Chesapeake Bay Bridge's rich history.
Highlights economic boom in Maryland post-construction.
Features stunning images of the iconic bridge.
Details construction process known as "Operation Link."
Describes its significance as a tourism destination.
Showcases architectural marvels of both bridge spans.
Perfect for history and architecture enthusiasts.
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Price Range: $24.99
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Five full practice exams included.
Each exam contains 110 practice problems.
Features multiple-choice and alternative item types.
Designed for Computer-Based Testing (CBT) format.
Step-by-step solutions for all practice problems.
Covers essential civil engineering topics thoroughly.
Trusted publisher since 1975, PPI, A Kaplan Company.
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Price Range: $130.00
