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100 1 _aSolway, Andrew,
_eauthor.
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245 1 0 _aCivil engineering and the science of structures /
_cAndrew Solway.
264 _aNew York :
_bCrabtree Publishing Company,
_c[2013].
264 4 _c©2013.
300 _a32 pages :
_bcolour illustrations ;
_c26 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent.
336 _astill image
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337 _aunmediated
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_2rdamedia.
338 _avolume
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490 1 _aEngineering in action.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aCivil engineering is one of the oldest engineering fields. Civil engineers are involved in the design and construction of various structures, including high-rise buildings, sports stadiums, canals, dams, and bridges. This book gives readers a up-close look at the technology used to build various structures around the world, including the ancient pyramids, the Eiffel Tower, the Golden Gate Bridge, and modern skyscrapers. Readers learn about the design process and tools used by civil engineers and are guided through a design challenge to create their own stable structures.
520 _a10 yrs+
520 _aEngineering.
650 0 _aCivil engineering
_vJuvenile literature.
_932145
650 0 _aStructural engineering
_vJuvenile literature.
_932146
830 0 _aEngineering in action.
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