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• Lives of the Engineers: Smeaton and Rennie; Harbours, Lighthouses, Bridges (based on the J. Murray popular edition of 1904; with additional recent illustrations and notes), by Samuel Smiles, ed. by Ian Petticrew (illustrated HTML in the UK)

• Alexander's Bridge, by Willa Cather
  • HTML at unl.edu
  • Gutenberg text

• Design of Steel Bridges: Theory and Practice for the Use of Civil Engineers and Students (New York and London: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1915), by F. C. Kunz (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Wichert Truss (New York: D. Van Nostrand Co., 1932), by D. B. Steinman (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Bridge of San Luis Rey (New York: A. and C. Boni, 1927), by Thornton Wilder, illust. by Amy Drevenstedt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Bridge of San Luis Rey (New York: Grosset and Dunlap, c1927), by Thornton Wilder, illust. by Amy Drevenstedt (multiple formats at archive.org)

• Wisconsin Rapids Bridge History, by Theodore W. Brazeau (page images at mpl.org)

• The Commonwealth ex Rel. James Todd, vs. the Allegheny Bridge Co'y: Quo Warranto, Brief for Defendant (ca. 1850), by Allegheny Bridge Company (page images at HathiTrust)
• Paper Book of the Defendants: Commonwealth vs. the President, Managers and Company, For Erecting a Bridge Over the Allegheny River, Opposite the City of Pittsburgh, in the County of Allegheny (ca. 1850), by Allegheny Bridge Company (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Antietam and Its Bridges: The Annals of an Historic Stream (New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1910), by Helen Ashe Hays, illust. by John C. Artz (multiple formats at archive.org)

• The Restoration of the Name of Jefferson Davis to the Cabin John Bridge, Washington, District of Columbia: Being the Official Correspondence Leading to This Restoration (New Orleans: Confederated Southern Memorial Association, 1909), ed. by Mrs. J. Enders Robinson (page images at HathiTrust)

• Contract Documents for the Construction of the Substructure of the Henry Hudson Bridge: Contract #1 at Harlem River Ship Canal in the Boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, New York City (1935), by Henry Hudson Parkway Authority (page images at HathiTrust)
• Contract Documents for the Construction of the Superstructure of the Henry Hudson Bridge: Contract #2 at Harlem River Ship Canal in the Boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, New York City (1935), by Henry Hudson Parkway Authority (page images at HathiTrust)

• Contract Documents for the Construction of the Substructure of the Henry Hudson Bridge: Contract #1 at Harlem River Ship Canal in the Boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, New York City (1935), by Henry Hudson Parkway Authority (page images at HathiTrust)
• Contract Documents for the Construction of the Superstructure of the Henry Hudson Bridge: Contract #2 at Harlem River Ship Canal in the Boroughs of Manhattan and the Bronx, New York City (1935), by Henry Hudson Parkway Authority (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bridges of Cleveland and Cuyahoga County (1918) (illustrated HTML at csuohio.edu)
• Bridges of Metropolitan Cleveland, Past and Present, by Sara Ruth Watson and John R. Wolfs (illustrated HTML at csuohio.edu)

• Wisconsin Rapids Bridge History, by Theodore W. Brazeau (page images at mpl.org)

• The Mathematical Theory of Vibration in Suspension Bridges: A Contribution to the Work of the Advisory Board on the Investigation of Suspension Bridges (Washington: Dept. of Commerce, Bureau of Public Roads, 1950), by Friedrich Bleich, Conde B. McCullough, Richard Rosecrans, and George S. Vincent (page images at HathiTrust)

• C. Julius Caesars Rheinbrücke, Comm. de Bell. Gall. IV. 17: Ein Rekonstruktionsversuch (in German; reprinted from Zeitschrift fur mathematischen und naturwissenschaitlichen unterricht; 1899), by F. Zimmerhaeckel (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• Movable Bridges (2 volumes; New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1926-1927), by Otis Ellis Hovey (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rudimentary Treatise on Agricultural Engineering (3 volumes; London: J. Weale, 1852-1853), by G. H. Andrews
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images at Cornell

• Fire- and Smoke-Resistant Interior Materials for Commercial Transport Aircraft, by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images and partial HTML at NAP)

• New Materials for Next-Generation Commercial Transports (1996), by National Research Council National Materials Advisory Board (page images with commentary at NAP)
• Stresses in Aircraft and Shell Structures (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill, 1956), by Paul Kuhn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aircraft Lofting and Template Layout, With Descriptive Geometry (San Francisco: Aviation press, c1942), by Howard Thrasher (page images at HathiTrust)
• Aviation Safety and Pilot Control: Understanding and Preventing Unfavorable Pilot-Vehicle Interactions, by National Research Council Aeronautics and Space Engineering Board (page images and partial HTML at NAP)

• Entertainment Engineering (Pittsburgh: ETC Press, c2013), by John W. Wesner (PDF with commentary at CMU)

• New Trends in Architectural Education: Designing the Design Studio (1995), by Ashraf Salama (PDF files at archnet.org (scroll down to "Child Publications" for chapter links))

• Theory of Land Locomotion: The Mechanics of Vehicle Mobility (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, c1956), by M. G. Bekker (page images at HathiTrust)
• Our Car as Power Plant (Amsterdam: IOS Press, c2014), by Ad van Wijk and Leendert Verhoef (PDF at thegreenvillage.org)
• The Automotive Chassis (Without Powerplant) (third edition; Nyack, NY: P. M. Heldt, 1952), by Peter Martin Heldt (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Automotive Chassis (Without Powerplant) (first edition; Nyack, NY: P. M. Heldt, 1945), by Peter Martin Heldt (page images at HathiTrust)

• Durham Cathedral: The Chronology of its Vaults (reproduced from the Archaeological Journal v79; London: Office of the Royal Archaeological Institute, 1922), by John Bilson
  • offprint: rotated page images at HathiTrust
  • as it appeared in the journal: PDF at Archaeology Data Service

• Circular Concrete Tanks Without Prestressing (Chicago: Portland Cement Association, ca. 1943), by Portland Cement Association (page images at HathiTrust)

• The Principles and Practice of Modern House-Construction (6 volumes; London et a.: Blackie and Son, Ltd., ca. 1899), ed. by G. Lister Sutcliffe
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume III: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume IV: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume V: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume VI: multiple formats at archive.org

• Handbook for Building Homes of Earth (prepared for US Agency for International Development; College Station, TX: Texas Transportation Institute, ca. 1962), by Lyle A. Wolfskill, Wayne A. Dunlap, and Bob M. Gallaway
  • PDF at usaid.gov
  • 1980 reprint; page images at HathiTrust

• Knowing What Students Know: The Science and Design of Educational Assessment (2001), by National Research Council Center for Education, ed. by James W. Pellegrino, Naomi Chudowsky, and Robert Glaser (page images and HTML at NAP)

• Design Fundamentals of Analog Computer Components (Princeton et al.: D. Van Nostrand Co., c1961), by R. M. Howe (page images at HathiTrust)

• Computer Structures: Readings and Examples, ed. by C. Gordon Bell and Allen Newell (illustrtaed HTML at Microsoft)

• Investigation of the Performance of the New Orleans Flood Protection Systems in Hurricane Katrina on August 29, 2005 (final report; 2 volumes, with appendices; 2006), by Independent Levee Investigation Team, contrib. by Raymond Bolton Seed
  • PDF files at Berkeley
  • PDF files with commentary at usgs.gov

• Performance Driven Envelopes (Imagine series, #3; Rotterdam: 010 Publishers, c2011), by Ulrich Knaack, Tillmann Klein, Marcel Bilow, and Holger Techen (PDF in the Netherlands)

• Performance Driven Envelopes (Imagine series, #3; Rotterdam: 010 Publishers, c2011), by Ulrich Knaack, Tillmann Klein, Marcel Bilow, and Holger Techen (PDF in the Netherlands)

• Plant Layout: Planning and Practice (New York: J. Wiley and Sons; London: Chapman and Hall, 1951), by Randolph W. Mallick and Armand T. Gaudreau (page images at HathiTrust)
• Industrial Architecture: An Analysis of International Building Practice (New York: F. W. Dodge Corp., [1960]), by James F. Munce (page images at HathiTrust)

• Rural Architecture: Being a Complete Description of Farm Houses, Cottages, and Out Buildings (New York: C.M. Saxton, 1852), by Lewis F. Allen, illust. by John William Orr
  • Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • page images at Cornell
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Rudimentary Treatise on Agricultural Engineering (3 volumes; London: J. Weale, 1852-1853), by G. H. Andrews
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • page images at Cornell

• Mission Furniture: How to Make It (3 parts; Chicago: Popular Mechanics Co., c1909-1912), by H. H. Windsor
  • Part 1: Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images
  • Part 2: Gutenberg text and illustrated HTML
  • Part 3: Gutenberg text, illustrated HTML, and page images

• Missile Configuration Design (New York et al.: McGraw-Hill, 1961), by S. S. Chin (page images at HathiTrust)

• Lives of the Engineers: Smeaton and Rennie; Harbours, Lighthouses, Bridges (based on the J. Murray popular edition of 1904; with additional recent illustrations and notes), by Samuel Smiles, ed. by Ian Petticrew (illustrated HTML in the UK)

• Shelters, Shacks, and Shanties (New York: C. Scribner's Sons, 1920), by Daniel Carter Beard (page images at HathiTrust)

More items available under broader and related terms at left.