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Guide to Historical Steel Reinforcement in Australia Volume 2: Construction is a hardcover reference compiled by the Steel Reinforcement Institute of Australia. This 2019 illustrated edition explores the evolution of steel reinforcement practices across the country, making it a key resource for engineers, historians and construction enthusiasts.
The 306-page volume blends engineering insight with Australian history, detailing methods and materials that shaped iconic structures. Clear diagrams and period photographs illuminate technical changes from early 20th-century standards to modern codes, offering collectors and professionals a concise visual timeline.
Presented in like-new condition from a smoke-free home, this sturdy hardcover is ready for immediate shelving or field use. Its durable binding and crisp pages ensure it will serve as a trusted reference for young adults and adults interested in Australia’s built heritage.
Whether you’re expanding an antiquarian collection, researching national construction stories, or seeking professional development within engineering and technology, this Guide delivers concentrated knowledge without the jargon.