Book
Bridges and tunnels : investigate feats of engineering
Record details
- ISBN: 1936749521 (trade)
- ISBN: 9781936749522 (trade)
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Physical Description:
122 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.
print - Publisher: White River Junction, VT : Nomad Press, c2012.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Focus on science"--P. [4] of cover. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references, filmography, and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Engineering and thinking big -- Building big: the physics of bridges -- Amazing bridges -- Disaster! When bridges collapse -- Building big: the physics of tunnels -- Amazing tunnels -- Tunnel disasters. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 9-12 ; Guided Reading Level: R. |
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| Subject: | Science projects Engineering Experiments Tunnels Bridges |
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Available copies
- 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Erlanger Branch | J 624.2 Lath (Text) | 33126018922900 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
| Independence Branch | J 624.2 Lath (Text) | 33126018922892 | JNonfiction | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Uses educational activities and hands-on projects to explain the innovation and science behind bridges and tunnels, introducing such complex concepts as Newton's Third Law of Motion while providing complementary trivia and fun facts that demonstrate basic engineering skills. $30,000 ad/promo. Simultaneous. - Bookmasters
Bridges and tunnels are lifelines. People have tackled seemingly insurmountable obstacles, including vast canyons and mountain ranges, to design and construct these amazing passageways. Available in paperback and as an ebook, Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of Engineering invites children ages 9 and up to explore the innovation and physical science behind structures our world depends on. Trivia and fun facts illustrate engineering ingenuity and achievements. Activities and projects encourage children to learn about the engineering process and to embrace trial and error.
- Independent Publishing Group
Bridges and tunnels are lifelines. People have tackled seemingly insurmountable obstacles, including vast canyons and mountain ranges, to design and construct these amazing passageways. Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of Engineering invites children ages 9 and up to explore the innovation and physical science behind structures our world depends on. Trivia and fun facts illustrate engineering ingenuity and achievements. Activities and projects encourage children to learn about the engineering process and to embrace trial and error.
- Perseus PublishingBridges and tunnels are lifelines. People have tackled seemingly insurmountable obstacles, including vast canyons and mountain ranges, to design and construct these amazing passageways. Bridges and Tunnels: Investigate Feats of Engineering invites children ages 9 and up to explore the innovation and physical science behind structures our world depends on. Trivia and fun facts illustrate engineering ingenuity and achievements. Activities and projects encourage children to learn about the engineering process and to embrace trial and error.