Education & Reference Transport & Engineering History
Guide to Historical Steel Reinforcement in Australia, the 2019 hardcover reference from the Steel Reinforcement Institute of Australia, illuminates the hidden iron and steel bones that shaped the nation’s skyline. Over 306 illustrated pages it traces engineering milestones, wartime demand, and evolving standards that still influence today’s construction sites.
Collectors of antiquarian Australian technical books will appreciate the crisp photographs, archival drawings and data tables packed into this hefty volume. The Institute’s expert authors keep the narrative accessible to young adults curious about civil engineering heritage while offering enough detail to satisfy seasoned professionals.
This copy arrives in like-new condition from a smoke-free home, its laminated boards and tight spine showing no shelf wear. A solid addition to any library focused on Australian history, engineering education or modern construction practice.