Christian Menn is one of the most renowned structural engineers in the world.
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About the Author Christian Menn graduated from ETH Zurich and has been running his own engineering firm in Chur, Switzerland, since 1957.
Providing rich insights into Menn\'s lifetime in architecture and engineering, Christian Menn--Bridges will impress and inspire in equal parts.
Billington, scholar Werner Oechslin, writer Iso Camartin, and others, all of whom offer different takes on Menn\'s achievement.
Menn\'s own writings on his work are accompanied by essays from fellow engineer David P.
Presenting around thirty of his designs--both built and unbuilt--via full-color photographs, plans, and drawings, the book celebrates Menn\'s creative solutions to challenging engineering problems and his constant rethinking of the fundamentals of his profession.
This book is the first to document Menn\'s work in detail, alongside his vision, philosophy, and thinking about design and engineering.
Zakim Bunker Hill Memorial Bridge in Boston.
He is known in particular for his remarkable bridges, such as the Leonard P.
Christian Menn is one of the most renowned structural engineers in the world