Reinforced Concrete and the Modernization of American Building, 1900-1930 Tapa dura - 2001

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Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. Cloth, xiii, 255 pages, illustrations; 24 cm. Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Tight, clean copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. A fine copy of the first printing. "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 buildings--little studied by historians of engineering, architecture, or industry--offers a remarkable case study in the modernization of American production. The use of concrete brought to construction the new procedures and priorities of mass production. These included a comprehensive application of science to commercial enterprise and vast redistributions of skills, opportunities, credit, and risk in the workplace. Reinforced concrete also changed the American landscape as building buyers embraced the architectural… Leer más

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. Hard cover. New in new dust jacket.. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 272 p. Contains: Halftones, black & white, Line drawings, black & white. Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Audience: General/trade. hardcover dj, new book! lr

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Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001-06-29. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!