Macro-Engineering

Macro-Engineering
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Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 9781402046049
ISBN-13 : 1402046049
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Book Synopsis Macro-Engineering by : V. Badescu

Download or read book Macro-Engineering written by V. Badescu and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-05-27 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Macro-engineering involves the large-scale modification and manipulation of natural systems for the benefit of mankind. The primary goals of some Earth-based macroprojects described in this book are power production, land reclamation, food production, climate change, water, transport and coastal protection. Other Earth or space projects considered here have a more futuristic ring, but our present-day technical skill makes their realization possible.


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