The Science of Buildings: The Sky-Scraping Story of Structures (the Science of Engineering)

Woolf, Alex

 
9780531131947: The Science of Buildings: The Sky-Scraping Story of Structures (the Science of Engineering)
ISBN 10: 0531131947 ISBN 13: 9780531131947
Verlag: FRANKLIN WATTS, 2019

Inhaltsangabe

Explores the science of architecture since ancient times

The Science of Engineering series feature different forms of architecture and transport engineering. Features include funny and interesting illustrations; real-world science examples; side panels to tackle complex subject matter in a fun and relevant way; detailed glossary and more.This book explores the science of architecture since ancient times, and examines the life cycle of a building, from design to demolition. It looks at the challenges faced by today's architects, including how to build in areas prone to natural disaster, and how to build sustainably, so that our structures don't end up damaging the planet. After all, the first kilometer-high building is already under construction!

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Bryan Beach lives and works in Bountiful, Utah, with his artist wife, Pamela, their one son and five daughters. Bryan earned his Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from Utah State University in 2001 and has always loved to draw and paint.
Alex Woolf studied history at Essex University, England. He is the author of many books for children on science topics, including titles in the bestselling You Wouldn’t Want To Live Without series.
Isobel Lundie graduated from Kingston University in 2015 where she studied illustration and animation. She is interested in how colorful and distinctive artwork can transform stories for children.

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Verlag
FRANKLIN WATTS
Erscheinungsdatum
2019
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0531131947
ISBN 13 
9780531131947
Einband
Bibliothekseinband
Zeichner
Lundie Isobel, Beach Bryan
Anzahl der Seiten
32
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