The science of a bridge collapse / Nikole Brooks Bethea.

The science of a bridge collapse / Nikole Brooks Bethea.

By
Bethea, Nikole Brooks.

Publication Date
2015

Publication Information
Ann Arbor, Mich. : Cherry Lake,

Physical Description
32 p. : col. ill.

Subject Term
Bridge failures -- Juvenile literature.
 
Bridges -- Accidents -- Juvenile literature.

Series
DISASTER SCIENCE
 
21ST CENTURY SKILLS LIBRARY. DISASTER SCIENCE.

Summary
This book discusses the science behind bridge collapses and their effects. The chapters examine historical bridge collapses, explain how bridges are designed and built, and show how scientists and engineers are working to prevent future collapses. Diagrams, charts, and photos provide opportunities to evaluate and understand the scientific concepts involved.

Language
English

ISBN
9781631376238


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