TY - BOOK AU - Ferguson,Hugh AU - Chrimes,Mike TI - The civil engineers: The story of the institutión of civil engineers and the people who made it SN - 9780727741431 U1 - 624 21 PY - 2011///] CY - London PB - Institution of civil engineers (ICE) KW - Ingenieros civiles KW - Historia KW - Gran Bretaña KW - ARMARC KW - Biografías N1 - -- An Institution is born -- A learning society -- Education, training and membership -- Regional development -- Professional conduct -- Governance, influence and communication -- Fragmentation, unification and selfregulation -- Civil engineers at war -- The library -- The buildings -- Contracts and management -- The Presidents Secretaries and staff N2 - The first history of the Institution of Civil Engineers to be illustrated in colour looks at the development of the profession over nearly 200 years and includes biographies of some of the greatest engineers who made these changes possible, charting the successes of construction from the great engineering advances of Victorian times to the Channel Tunnel Rail Link. A fascinating and informative read for all those interested in the history of ICE and how it has grown as well as the civil engineering industry and its impact on the world in which we live; La primera historia de la Institución de Ingenieros Civiles que se ilustra en color se ve en el desarrollo de la profesión durante casi 200 años e incluye biografías de algunos de los más grandes ingenieros que hicieron posible estos cambios, trazando los éxitos de la reconstrucción de los grandes avances de la ingeniería de la época victoriana en el túnel del canal de enlace ferroviario. Una lectura fascinante e informativa para todos aquellos interesados en la historia de ICE y cómo ha crecido, así como la industria de la ingeniería civil y su impacto en el mundo en el que vivimos ER -