Title:
Civil engineering and the science of structures / Andrew Solway.
ISBN:
9780778774969
9780778775010
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Publication Information:
St. Catharines, Ontario ; New York, New York : Crabtree Publishing Company, [2013]
Physical Description:
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 27 cm.
Contents:
What is civil engineering? -- Great structures of the past -- Modern engineers -- The engineering process -- Brainstorming -- Exploring possibilities -- Selecting an approach -- Building prototypes -- Improving the design -- Real-life solutions -- Learning from mistakes -- Design challenge -- Into the future.
Summary:
Examines different types of structures, how civil and structural engineers solve design problems, and what is required to become a civil or structural engineer.
Program Information:
Accelerated Reader AR MG 7.1 1.0 157738.
Audience:
990L Lexile
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Series Sequence:
OCLC Number:
ocn824696780
Availability:
South St. Paul - Kaposia~1
