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Record Nr.

UNINA9910350315903321

Autore

Zhu Hehua

Titolo

A Science Comic of Urban Metro Structure [[electronic resource] ] : Performance Evolution and Sensing Control / / by Hehua Zhu

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Singapore : , : Springer Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019

ISBN

981-13-0580-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (IX, 106 p. 92 illus.)

Disciplina

600

Soggetti

Hydraulic engineering

Traffic Engineering

System safety

Building construction

Engineering

Popular Science in Technology

Geoengineering, Foundations, Hydraulics

Transportation Technology and Traffic Engineering

Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk

Building Repair and Maintenance

Construction Management

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Better Metro, Better City -- What Does a Metro Tunnel Look Like -- Metro Tunnel Can Get Sick -- Digital Information Archive of Metro Tunnel -- Experts Diagnoses for Metro Tunnel -- Metro Tunnel Consultation -- Metro Tunnel Consultation -- Metro Tunnel Therapy -- Metro Tunnel, Aging with Us.

Sommario/riassunto

This science comic presents the entire life cycle of the metro system in an accessible and fun way. Just like human beings, a metro system can get sick, and this book introduces its ailments, medical records along with experts’ diagnoses and available treatments. Using cartoons, it enables readers of all levels to quickly understand the scientific secrets behind the metro system. It is based on the results of China’s 973



program, which aims to promote and develop basic scientific research in China.