A tunnel runs through
Sikkens, Crystal2017
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Engineers design tunnels to help solve transportation challenges for people everywhere. Young readers will learn about the steps in the engineering design process and see what shapes and materials are used in construction to make tunnels stable. A link to interactive activities online plus an activity in the book allow readers to create tunnels that can withstand weight, weather, water, and natural disasters!
Main title:
A tunnel runs through / Crystal Sikkens.
Author:
Imprint:
New York : Crabtree Publishing, 2017.
Collation:
24 pages : colour illustrations ; 25 cm.
Series title:
Notes:
Includes glossary.Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Crossing the river -- What is an engineer? -- Steps to solving problems -- Asking questions -- Brainstorming -- Creating a plan -- Making a model -- Testing the tunnel -- Sharing the results -- Important steps -- Try it out! -- Avoiding disaster.
ISBN:
97807787293899780778729037
Dewey class:
624.1624
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
312597
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brighton Library | Junior Non-Fiction Science & Technology | J 624 SIK | Available |