[Saice] New ICE Publishing book - The Civil Engineers - The Story of the Institution of Civil Engineers

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The Civil Engineers - The Story of the Institution of Civil Engineers and the People Who Made It

Many Victorian engineers have become household names, now, in the 21st century, with high speed rail, sky-reaching buildings and clean water on-demand we take civil engineers' skills for granted.  This is the story of the oldest professional engineering institution, the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), and the people who made it; the men and women that have shaped the world around us with the projects they design, build and maintain and in doing do so have helped to improve the lives of millions of people.

Contents


                Sponsors                                                                                               vi
                Picture Acknowledgements                                                                  viii

01.   Introduction                                                                                           2

02.   An Institution is Born                                                                            8

03.   A Learning Society                                                                                18

04.   Education, Training and Membership                                                48

05.   Regional Development                                                                         70

06.   Professional Conduct                                                                           90

07.   Governance, Influence and Communication                                     98

08.   Fragmentation, Unification and Self-Regulation                               114

09.   Civil Engineers at War                                                                          122

10.   The Library                                                                                             134

11.   The Buildings                                                                                        144

12.   Contracts and Management                                                                 156

13.   The Presidents                                                                                      164

14.   Secretaries and Staff                                                                             246

Bibliography and Further Reading List                                              252
Index                                                                                                      254


Hugh Ferguson and Mike Chrimes
ICE Publishing 2011
Price R350.00

Please note that Members qualify for 5% discount and that we have limited stock available but will gladly order more once we received order form.
Please find attached Order Form.











Angelene Aylward

Sales Administrator
The South African Institution of Civil Engineering






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