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Title
Experts in engineering
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Civil engineering--Juvenile literature (LCSH)
Civil engineers--Juvenile literature (LCSH)
Civil engineering (SEARS)
Engineers (SEARS)
Illustrative Content
Illustrations
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Classification
LCC: TA149 .C66 2018 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
DDC: 624.092/2 full (Assigner: dlc)(Source: 23)
Supplementary Content
index (index)
Content
text (txt)
Summary
"From the Panama Canal to Hoover Dam and the Eiffel Tower, Experts in Engineering outlines the principles and processes followed to build some of the world's most spectacular structures. Readers will enjoy reading the stories behind each project as well as the mini bios of the "STEM-gineers" who worked on them. Experiments and research challenges help reinforce concepts"-- Provided by publisher.
Table Of Contents
The engineering challenge
Great Pyramid of Giza
Laying down tracks
Warning lights
Boring a tunnel
Spreading the load
Towering giants
Linking the oceans
Building high in the sky
Holding back the flow
Power from the wind
Zero-gravity engineering
Get ready for take-off
Intended Audience
Juvenile
Ages 9-12 interest age level
Grades 4 to 6 interest grade level
Authorized Access Point
Colson, Rob, 1971- Experts in engineering