TY  - BOOK
AU  - Hillhouse, Grady
TI  - Engineering in plain sight: an illustrated field guide to the constructed environment 
SN  - 9781718502321
AV  - TA 148 .H55 2023 
PY  - 2023///
CY  - San Francisco, CA
PB  - No Starch Press, Inc.
KW  - CIVIL ENGINEERING--POPULAR WORKS
KW  - INFRASTRUCTURE (ECONOMICS)--POPULAR WORKS
N1  - Includes index; Glossary: 215-238 pages; Introduction -- 1. Electrical grid --  2. Communication -- 3. Roadways -- 4. Bridges and tunnels -- 5. Railways -- 6. Dams, levees, and coastal structures -- 7. Municipal water and wastewater -- 8. Construction -- Glossary -- Index; Engineering in plain sight extends the field guide genre from natural phenomena to human-made structures, making them approachable and understandable to non-engineers. Each section of this accessible, informative book features colorful illustrations revealing the fascinating details oh how the human-made world works
ER  -