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Bridging the Dutch landscape : Design guide for bridges

by Berg, Christa van den; Nijenhuis, Gerhard.
Type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: New York : BIS Publishers, 2006Edition: Hardcover.Description: 160 p.ISBN: 9789063691554.Subject(s): Bridges -- Design and construction | Bridges -- Netherlands -- Pictorial worksSummary: "Design office ipv Delft offers the readers realistic insights into the bridge designing process. What exactly is involved? What knowledge is required? How much does a bridge actually cost? And how can you ensure that all the requisite factors إ technology, design requirements and desired image إ are combined to create a successful bridge design? Bridging the Dutch Landscape tells the story of the design process, based on 26 bridge designs and a design guide. One by one, it shows the different parts of a bridge and their function and possibilities. Apart from interesting design features, factors such as the building costs and bridge size are included for each project. ipv Delft has been designing bridges and outdoor products for ten years. In the process, the company has gained a wealth of experience and has become an expert in bridge design and all that is involved in the design and building processes."--Publisher's website.
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"Design office ipv Delft offers the readers realistic insights into the bridge designing process. What exactly is involved? What knowledge is required? How much does a bridge actually cost? And how can you ensure that all the requisite factors إ technology, design requirements and desired image إ are combined to create a successful bridge design? Bridging the Dutch Landscape tells the story of the design process, based on 26 bridge designs and a design guide. One by one, it shows the different parts of a bridge and their function and possibilities. Apart from interesting design features, factors such as the building costs and bridge size are included for each project. ipv Delft has been designing bridges and outdoor products for ten years. In the process, the company has gained a wealth of experience and has become an expert in bridge design and all that is involved in the design and building processes."--Publisher's website.