American Rococo, 1750-1775

American Rococo, 1750-1775

Author: Morrison H. Heckscher

Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 0870996312

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Published in conjunction with an exhibition organized by, and held at, the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, this volume examines the American (i.e. British colonial) manifestations of the European rococo style. Following an introductory chapter, separate chapters are devoted to architecture, engravings, silver, and furniture, plus iron, glass, and porcelain grouped together as factory products. Illustrated are 173 objects (many in color) that are part of the exhibition, and some 50 related objects. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR


Nondestructive Testing to Identify Delaminations between HMA Layers

Nondestructive Testing to Identify Delaminations between HMA Layers

Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine

Publisher: Transportation Research Board

Published: 2022

Total Pages: 774

ISBN-13: 0309273404

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This report from the second Strategic Highway Research Program (SHRP 2), which is administered by the Transportation Research Board of the National Academies, describes development of nondestructive testing techniques that are capable of detecting and quantifying delaminations in HMA pavements. This NDT technique is applicable to construction, project design, and network-level assessments. This e-book contains 5 different volumes, the last 4 involving more technical descriptions of the project.


Silk

Silk

Author: China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu

Publisher:

Published: 1917

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13:

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