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Awesome engineering. Tunnels

Spray, Sally2017
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"Tunnels link people and places through the trickiest terrains all over the world. But how do we build them and prevent them from collapsing? Tunnels presents landmark underground and undersea structures through beautiful artwork, with diagrams, photos and explanations that make the awesome feats of engineering easy to understand."
Main title:
Awesome engineering. Tunnels / Sally Spray ; with artwork by Mark Ruffle.
Imprint:
London ; Sydney : Franklin Watts, 2017.
Collation:
31 pages : colour illustrations, maps ; 27 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes glossaryIncludes bibliographical references (page 30) and index.
Contents:
Can you dig it? -- Thames Tunnel -- New York city subway -- Holland Tunnel -- Seikan Tunnel -- Channel Tunnel -- Drogden Tunnel -- Laerdal Tunnel -- Boston Big Dig -- SMART Tunnel -- Large Hadron collider -- Gotthard Base Tunnel -- Fascinating fact.
ISBN:
9781445155357
Dewey class:
624.193624
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
316819
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