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Awesome Engineering: Tunnels Sally Spray

Awesome Engineering: Tunnels By Sally Spray

Awesome Engineering: Tunnels by Sally Spray


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Summary

A guide to landmark achievements in engineering

Awesome Engineering: Tunnels Summary

Awesome Engineering: Tunnels by Sally Spray

A guide to landmark achievements in engineering

Follow the developments of tunnels, as they have gone deeper underground, have travelled further and helped us transport people, energy and goods through engineering skill, design and ambition.

Get to grips with the mind-boggling advances that have been made in engineering. Find out about awe-inspiring buildings and technology. he books in the Awesome Engineering series are filled with impactful artwork, diagrams and explanations that make the awesome feats of engineering easy to understand.

Bright and bold artwork, alongside clear explanations and diagrams, guide you through a chronology of landmark engineering achievements from around the world.

Perfect for readers aged 9 and up.

Contents:
Going Underground
Thames Tunnel
New York City Subway
Holland Tunnel
Seikan Tunnel
Channel Tunnel
Oresund Tunnel
Laerdal Tunnel
Boston Big Dig Project
Smart Tunnel
Hadron Collider Tunnel
Gotthard Base Tunnel
Fascinating Facts
Further Information
Glossary
Index

About Sally Spray

Sally Spray is an author of children's non-fiction books. She studied Early Years Education, then an MA in Children's Literature, and worked as a teacher before becoming an art director in children's publishing. Sally lives in the Cotswold countryside, and enjoys daily chats with her chickens, daughters and sometimes her husband, the illustrator Mark Ruffle. Her mission is to find out loads of interesting, really hard to understand stuff and pass it on to her readers as simply and concisely as possible.

Table of Contents

  • 1: Going Underground
  • 1: Thames Tunnel
  • 1: New York City Subway
  • 1: Holland Tunnel
  • 1: Seikan Tunnel
  • 1: Channel Tunnel
  • 1: Oresund Tunnel
  • 1: Laerdal Tunnel
  • 1: Boston Big Dig Project
  • 1: Smart Tunnel
  • 1: Hadron Collider Tunnel
  • 1: Gotthard Base Tunnel
  • 1: Fascinating Facts
  • 1: Further Information
  • 1: Glossary
  • 1: Index

Additional information

GOR010655472
9781445155357
1445155354
Awesome Engineering: Tunnels by Sally Spray
Used - Very Good
Hardback
Hachette Children's Group
2017-09-28
32
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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