The consulting engineers : the British consulting engineers who created the world's infrastructure

• Main Authors: Ferguson, Hugh, BSc (Author), Chrimes, Mike (Author)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : ICE Publishing, 2020.
• Subjects: Consulting engineers > Great Britain > History.; Civil engineering > History.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780727764010
• DOI: 10.1680/tce.64003
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 340 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)

This beautifully illustrated full colour book tells the full story of British consulting engineers for the first time. From their early beginnings, through the establishment of the profession in the 18th century, the `Railway Age' of the 1800s, their post-World War Two international boom and on...