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Engineering, Emily Hunt

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Engineering, Emily Hunt
Language
eng
Illustrations
mapsillustrations
Index
index present
Intended audience
Ages 6-9IG920L, Lexile
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Engineering
Responsibility statement
Emily Hunt
Series statement
DK findout!
Summary
"Learn how engineering concepts such as levers, wheels and axles, and pulleys work, and how techniques have changed and developed over time. Showcasing engineering feats throughout history-from the wheeled chariots of Ancient Egypt to the construction of the Eiffel Tower-and the famous engineers who built them, DK findout! Engineering covers steam engines, rocket technology, flying machines, bridges, buildings, robots, and more."--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
What is an engineer? -- First engineers -- Genius inventor -- Problem solving -- Materials -- Machines -- Cars -- Power -- Robots -- Incredible engineers -- Extreme machines -- Roller coasters -- Flying machines -- The Wright brothers -- Jet engines -- Nanotechnology -- Space engineers -- Mix it up! -- Building our world -- Underground -- Eiffel Tower -- Skyscrapers -- Building bridges -- Meet the expert -- Bioengineering -- Going green -- Future engineering -- Engineering facts and figures
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DK engineering
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