The Romance of Construction
By
Chandra Bhushan
Contributor
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Item Type
Paperback
Periodical
0
Serial
9126
Publisher
CBS Forum
Description
180
Summay
Chandra Bhushan,Summary Plus Entry] Written by engineering professional Chandra Bhushan, this 180-page volume offers an engaging look behind the scenes of building technology and structural design under the title "The Romance of Construction." Moving away from dense mathematical formulas, the book highlights the human ingenuity, historical evolution, and dramatic challenges involved in executing major construction and architectural feats across India. It tracks how foundational materials like concrete, steel, and masonry are transformed into massive functional infrastructure—such as bridges, highways, dams, and modern high-rise complexes—
Keyword
Chandra Bhushan, The Romance of Construction, Civil Engineering, Building Technology, Indian Infrastructure, Construction History, Structural Engineering
Accession No.
9126
Current Location
Neeti Bagh
Status
Available
Category
Architecture-India
Gifted Detail
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