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Tragedy to Triumph

ByWilliam B. Rockey, P.E.Pamela S. Coleman, P.E.

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A fascinating engineering and architectural monograph about the roof collapse of a unique National Historic Landmark railroad roundhouse building, the centerpiece of the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore. The profusely illustrated study includes forensic techniques used to determine the cause of the collapse, the decision making process leading up to the building's rehabilitation and the many surprises and discoveries made along the way.

Details

Publication Date
Aug 28, 2009
Language
English
Category
History
Copyright
All Rights Reserved - Standard Copyright License
Contributors
By (author): William B. Rockey, P.E., By (author): Pamela S. Coleman, P.E.

Specifications

Pages
84
Binding
Perfect Bound
Interior Color
Black & White
Dimensions
US Letter (8.5 x 11 in / 216 x 279 mm)

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