Amazing Feats of Civil Engineering

by L.E. Carmichael

Book Overview

Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of civil engineering. Engaging text explores massive bridges, the world's tallest skyscraper, and the Panama Canal. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline. Relevant sidebars, stunning photos, and a glossary aid readers' understanding...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1624034276
• ISBN13: 9781624034275
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Essential Library
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.7" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12