Agrawal, Roma

How Was That Built?: The Stories Behind Awesome Structures

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ISBN 13:
9781526603654
author:
Agrawal, Roma
format:
Hardback
publisher:
Bloomsbury Childrens Books
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
80
Dimensions:
30.5 x 23.8 centimeters
Genre:
Children's, Non-Fiction, Architecture,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£14.66

Description

Discover the incredible stories behind some of the world's most amazing landmarks. Roma Agrawal, a renowned structural engineer, takes you on an exciting behind-the-scenes journey to explore the fascinating facts and techniques behind iconic structures like the Brooklyn Bridge, the Pantheon, and the Burj Khalifa. From the ingenious methods engineers use to build underground, underwater, on ice, and even in space, to the impact of different forces and materials on a structure, Roma shares her expert insight and fascinating detail. Beautiful illustrations by Katie Hickey bring the built world to life, providing unique perspectives on engineering techniques in action. With its engaging and informative content, this book is perfect for anyone curious about how things are made and the incredible people who make them possible.

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