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Graham, Ian, 1953-

The science of bridges and tunnels : the art of engineering / written by Ian Graham ; [artists Diego Vaisberg, Bryan Beach, Zern Liew, Anton V. Tokarev, Dilk Feros, and Shutterstock.] - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. - Science of... .

Includes index.

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"--

9780531131992 (library binding) 9780531133996 (pbk.)

2018031804


Civil engineering--Juvenile literature.
Bridges--Design and construction--Juvenile literature.
Tunnels--Design and construction--Juvenile literature.

TA149 / .G69 2019

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