Bridges: The Science and Art of the World's Most Inspiring StructuresThe Brooklyn Bridge, London's Tower Bridge, San Francisco's Golden Gate bridges can be breathtakingly monumental structures, magnificent works of art, and vital arteries that make life vastly easier. In Bridges, eminent structural engineer David Blockley takes readers on a fascinating guided tour of bridge construction, ranging from the primitive rope bridges (now mainly found in adventure movies), to Roman aqueducts and the timber trestle railway