Reinforced concrete and the modernization of American building, 1900-1930

Examining the proliferation of reinforced-concrete construction in the United States after 1900, historian Amy E. Slaton considers how scientific approaches and occupations displaced traditionally skilled labor. The technology of concrete buildingsâ€"little studied by historians of engineering...

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Main Author: Slaton, Amy E. 1957- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 2001
Series:Johns Hopkins studies in the history of technology
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