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The perfectionists : how precision engineers created the modern world / by Winchester, Simon,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subjects: Mechanical engineering.; Engineering design.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Engineered! : engineering design at work / by Hunt, Shannon(Shannon Chantal); Hancock, James Gulliver.;
Author Shannon Hunt explores nine feats of engineering and the step-by-step process that engineers followed to get to a winning solution.LSC
Subjects: Engineering; Engineering; Engineers;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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3-D engineering : design and build your own prototypes / by May, Vicki V.; Christensen, Andrew(Andrew James);
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses and indexAges 9-12, Guided reading level: W.LSC
Subjects: Engineering design; Engineering; Prototypes, Engineering;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Let's build a highway / by Pizzo, Robert.;
"From the publisher that brought you the bestselling Baby University books comes a brand-new series of construction books for kids. Let's build a highway! How? We'll show you! Join the construction team in this board book as they go about the steps involved in building a highway, from surveying the roadway, to using a bulldozer to clear the path, and so much more. Toddlers will love the bright and bold art, and parents will love the gentle explanation of new concepts and words like auto level and trestle. Perfect for any family that wants to introduce architecture or engineering for kids, or for anyone searching for truck books for toddlers"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Roads; Highway engineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The science of bridges and tunnels : the art of engineering / by Graham, Ian,1953-; Vaisberg, Diego.; Beach, Bryan.; Liew, Zern.;
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."Introduces the reader to the science of Bridges and tunnels"--Provided by publisher.LSC
Subjects: Civil engineering; Bridges; Tunnels;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Roller coasters / by Bowman, Chris,1990-author.; Holloway, Casey,narrator.; Container of (expression):Bowman, Chris,1990-Roller coasters.Spoken word (Holloway);
Includes bibliographical references (page 23) and index.What are roller coasters? -- Types of roller coasters -- How do roller coasters work? -- Glossary -- To learn more -- Index.Read by Casey Holloway."Strap into a harness and prepare for a wild ride! Roller coasters offer steep hills, wide turns, and incredible speeds. Curious readers will find information on the history of roller coasters, the materials used to build them, and the science behind the speed."Age 5-8.K to Grade 3.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Roller coasters; Engineering; Roller coasters; VOX books.;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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Build your own periscope, flashlight, and other useful stuff / by Enz, Tammy.;
Includes bibliographical references (p. 32)."Provides children with instructions and tips on how to build a variety of useful objects"--Provided by publisher."RL: 3-4; IL: 3-9"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Engineering; Scientific apparatus and instruments; Handicraft;
© c2011., Capstone Press,
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Secrets of the Forbidden City [videorecording] / by Bremner, Ian,television director,television producer.; Meyers, Eric,1959-narrator.; ARTE France,production company.; Channel Four (Great Britain),production company.; China Intercontinental Communication Center,production company.; Lion Television Ltd,production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.; WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.),production company.;
Narrator, Eric Meyers.In a laboratory, a team of engineers create a replica of Beijing's Forbidden City to uncover the secrets underlying its ability to withstand earthquakes over the centuries.E.DVD; NTSC, Region 1; widescreen presentation; stereo.
Subjects: Forbidden City (Beijing, China); Earthquake engineering; Earthquake resistant design; Palaces;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A tower stands tall / by Burns, Kylie.;
Includes bibliographical references, Internet addresses, and index.This book takes children through the engineering design process, giving them an inside look at how engineers design towers to suit specific purposes and hold steady in different environments.Guided reading: Q.LSC
Subjects: Towers; Towers; Structural engineering;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Ferrari [videorecording] / by Basili, Tommaso,actor.; Belle, Valentina,actor.; Cruz, Penélope,actor.; Dempsey, Patrick,1966-actor.; Driver, Adam,actor.; Furlan, Massi,actor.; Gadon, Sarah,1987-actor.; Haugen, Erik,actor.; Leone, Gabriel,actor.; Mann, Michael,1943-film director.; Musella, Lino,actor.; O'Connell, Jack,1990-actor.; Woodley, Shailene,actor.; Elevation Pictures,film distributor.;
Adam Driver, Patrick Dempsey, Shailene Woodley, Sarah Gadon, Penelope Cruz, Jack O'Connell, Valentina Belle, Gabriel Leone, Massi Furlan, Brett Smrz, Tommaso Basili, Lino Musella, Erik Haugen.During the summer of 1957, bankruptcy looms over the company that Enzo Ferrari and his wife built 10 years earlier. He decides to roll the dice and wager it all on the iconic Mille Miglia, a treacherous 1,000-mile race across Italy.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Fiction films.; Feature films.; Biographical films.; Sports films.; Historical films.; Ferrari, Enzo, 1898-1988; Ferrari, Laura; Automobile engineers; Man-woman relationships; Spouses; Automobile racing; Ferrari automobile; Ferrari automobile;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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