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The Civil Engineers Hugh Ferguson

The Civil Engineers By Hugh Ferguson

The Civil Engineers by Hugh Ferguson


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A fascinating and informative read for all those interested in the history of ICE and how it has grown as well as the civil engineering industry and its impact on the world in which we live

The Civil Engineers Summary

The Civil Engineers: The Story of the Institution of Civil Engineers and the People Who Made It by Hugh Ferguson

The first history of the Institution of Civil Engineers to be illustrated in colour looks at the development of the profession over nearly 200 years and includes biographies of some of the greatest engineers who made these changes possible, charting the successes of construction from the great engineering advances of Victorian times to the Channel Tunnel Rail Link. A fascinating and informative read for all those interested in the history of ICE and how it has grown as well as the civil engineering industry and its impact on the world in which we live.

About Hugh Ferguson

Hugh Ferguson - Former Editor or New Civil Engineers and Deputy Director of the Institution of Civil Engineers, UK Mike Chrimes - Head Librarian and Head of Knowledge Transfer, Institution of Civil Engineers, UK

Table of Contents

1. Introduction 2. An Institution is born 3. A learning society 4. Education, training and membership 5. Regional development 6. Professional conduct 7. Governance, influence and communication 8. Fragmentation, unification and self-regulation 9. Civil engineers at war 10. The library 11. The buildings 12. Contracts and management 13. The Presidents 14. Secretaries and staff

Additional information

GOR005680274
9780727741431
0727741438
The Civil Engineers: The Story of the Institution of Civil Engineers and the People Who Made It by Hugh Ferguson
Used - Very Good
Hardback
ICE Publishing
20110601
276
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