by Enz, Tammy,
[ ] Series: Science builders Physical details: 48 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm. Subject(s): Structural engineering --Vocational guidance --Juvenile literature. | Vocational guidance --Juvenile literature.| Location | Call Number | Status | Date Due |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Park Elementary School | 624.1 ENZ | Available |
Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.
Chapter 1. What is structural engineering? -- Project 1. Experiment with structural shapes -- Chapter 2. Structural forces and materials -- Project 2. Experiment with material strengths -- Chapter 3. Bridges -- Project 3. Build and test a cable-stayed bridge -- Chapter 4. Foundations -- Project 4. Experiment with soil strengths and foundations -- Chapter 5. Horizontal systems -- Project 5. Make your own reinforced concrete -- Chapter 6. Vertical systems -- Project 6. Experiment with columns -- Chapter 7. Lateral systems -- Project 7. Experiment with lateral loads -- Glossary.