Experts in engineering

Colson, Rob.

Series: STEM-gineers
Notes
32 pages
colour illustrations.
Contents include: 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.
Summary: Engineers through the ages have tamed the awesome forces of nature to build towering skyscrapers, dig deep tunnels, and hold back mighty rivers. Learn all about the amazing advances in engineering that have permitted us to build taller, stronger and deeper in STEM-gineers: Experts in Engineering.
Stem-gineers.
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20220803150827.0
Location edition Bar Code due date
Library 36726
Dewey:620.009
ISBN:9781526308405
pub:2022
Subjects
- History.