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Engineering /

"Crammed with mega machines, breathtaking buildings, and all the technology in between, this book has the real insider view on engineering"--Provided by publisher.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Jackson, Tom, 1972- (Author)
Group Author: Basher, Simon (Illustrator)
Published: Kingfisher,
Publisher Address: New York :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Basher science
Subjects:
Engineering > Juvenile literature.
Building > Juvenile literature.
Machinery > Juvenile literature.
Technology > Juvenile literature.
Technology.
Machinery.
Building.
Engineering.
Summary: "Crammed with mega machines, breathtaking buildings, and all the technology in between, this book has the real insider view on engineering"--Provided by publisher.
Item Description: "The riveting world of buildings and machines"--Cover.
"Based on an original concept by Toucan Books Ltd."--Title page verso.
Includes index.
Carrier Form: 128 pages : color illustrations ; 19 x 19 cm.
ISBN: 9780753473108
0753473100
Index Number: TA149
CLC: T-49
Call Number: T-49/J144-1
Contents: Science buffs: Motion, Force, Energy, Inertia, Pressure, Friction, Heat, Electricity, Magnetism, Nuclear energy, Light, Sound, Gravity -- Mechanical mob: Ramp, Cutter, Lever, Wheel and axle, Gears and belts, Pulley, Turbine, Screw, Pump, Hydraulics -- Design dynamos: Ergonomics, Blueprint, Prototype, CAD, 3-D printer, Artificial intelligence, Surveying -- Material marvels: Concrete, Steel, Glass, Aluminum, Plastic, Smart materials -- Master builders: Road, Dam, Arch, Dome, Bridge, Tunnel, Skyscraper -- Mega machines: Car, Plane, Submarine, Helicopter, Rocket, Space drone, Maglev -- Digital dudes: Bits and bytes, Microchip, Computer, Smart phone, GPS, Robot.

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