Book
The science of bridges and tunnels : the art of engineering / written by Ian Graham ; artists, Diego Vaisberg, Bryan Beach, Zern Liew [and three others].
"Introduces the reader to the science of Bridges and tunnels"--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 0531133990 (pbk.)
- ISBN: 9780531133996 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 32 pages : colour illustrations.
- Publisher: [New York] : Franklin Watts, 2019.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Types of bridges -- Beam bridges -- Arch bridges -- Cantilever bridges -- Suspension bridges -- Building bridges to last -- Bridging heights -- Strange spans -- When bridges go wrong -- Building tunnels -- Tunnelling under water -- Bridge tunnels. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 12.99 |
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| Subject: | Civil engineering > Juvenile literature. Bridges > Design and construction > Juvenile literature. Tunnels > Design and construction > Juvenile literature. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | J 624 Gra | 31681020108346 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
Ian Graham is a highly experienced author having written over 180 illustrated non-fiction books and contributed to many articles for magazines. After completing a BSc. in applied physics he took a postgraduate diploma in Journalism at City University, London. He began work as an editor before setting up a freelance business writing and editing, this included editing the magazine Space Voyager. Ian now lives in Norfolk in the U.K.
