Amazing Feats of Mechanical Engineering
Amazing Feats of Mechanical Engineering

Author: Chris Eboch

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 1629685305

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Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of mechanical engineering. Engaging text explores Mars rovers, robotic surgery systems, and advanced wind turbines. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline. Relevant sidebars, stunning photos, and a glossary aid readers' understanding of the topic. A hands-on project and career-planning chart give readers a sense of what it takes to become an engineer. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus essential facts about each featured feat of engineering. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Amazing Feats of Civil Engineering
Amazing Feats of Civil Engineering

Author: L. E. Carmichael

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 1629685275

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Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of civil engineering. Engaging text explores massive bridges, the world's tallest skyscraper, and the Panama Canal. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline. Relevant sidebars, stunning photos, and a glossary aid readers' understanding of the topic. A hands-on project and career-planning chart give readers a sense of what it takes to become an engineer. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus essential facts about each featured feat of engineering. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Amazing Human Feats of Engineering
Amazing Human Feats of Engineering

Author: Matt Scheff

Publisher: Superhuman Feats

Published: 2019-11-28

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 147477346X

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Throughout history, people have built incredible structures across the world. Discover how engineers have had to put their skills and knowledge to the test to create these amazing feats of engineering.

Amazing Feats of Environmental Engineering
Amazing Feats of Environmental Engineering

Author: Carol Hand

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 1629685291

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Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of environmental engineering. Engaging text explores projects that supply water to impoverished areas, structures in the Netherlands that hold back the Atlantic Ocean, and the cleanup of contaminated areas. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline. Relevant sidebars, stunning photos, and a glossary aid readers' understanding of the topic. A hands-on project and career-planning chart give readers a sense of what it takes to become an engineer. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus essential facts about each featured feat of engineering. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Amazing Feats of Aerospace Engineering
Amazing Feats of Aerospace Engineering

Author: Angie Smibert

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2014-08-01

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 1629685259

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Engineers design our modern world. They combine science and technology to create incredible vehicles, structures, and objects. This title examines amazing feats of aerospace engineering. Engaging text explores the Saturn V moon rocket, the International Space Station, and the world's largest passenger jet. It also examines the engineers who made these projects a reality and traces the history of the discipline. Relevant sidebars, stunning photos, and a glossary aid readers' understanding of the topic. A hands-on project and career-planning chart give readers a sense of what it takes to become an engineer. Additional features include a table of contents, a selected bibliography, source notes, and an index, plus essential facts about each featured feat of engineering. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Mechanical Engineering in the Real World
Mechanical Engineering in the Real World

Author: M. M. Eboch

Publisher: ABDO

Published: 2016-12-15

Total Pages: 51

ISBN-13: 1680798669

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Mechanical engineers design machines to improve transportation, explore the solar system, and save lives. Mechanical Engineering in the Real World examines the history of this branch of engineering, what mechanical engineers do today, and what's next for the field. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Great Achievements in Engineering
Great Achievements in Engineering

Author:

Publisher: Essential Library

Published: 2014-08

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781624034244

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Readers will marvel at the incredible engineering accomplishments in each of these engaging books. Through up-close examinations of three major projects, readers learn about core science and engineering concepts and principles at work in the discipline. The books also explore the tools used by engineers in their work, as well as issues that regularly come into play in the world of engineering, such as availability of resources and environmental impacts. Each book concludes with a forward look at the future of the discipline. Aligned to Common Core standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Engineered!
Engineered!

Author: Shannon Hunt

Publisher: Kids Can Press Ltd

Published: 2017-09-05

Total Pages: 53

ISBN-13: 1771389435

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Nine engineering problems and their ingenious solutions. How do you land a rover on Mars, resolve a perpetual traffic jam or save a herd of caribou from potential extinction? Ask an engineer! Here are nine real-life problems for which engineers designed inventive (and even crazy!) solutions. Each was solved using a different field of engineering „ from aerospace and mechanical to the new field of geomatics „ along with some awesome math, science and technology skills! A helpful seven-step engineering design process is also featured: define the problem, identify the requirements, develop solutions, design a prototype, test it, improve it and share the idea. What child doesnÍt love a radical idea? These feats are sure to inspire the natural engineer in all!

All About Engineering; A Book For Boys On The Great Civil And Mechanical Engineering Wonders Of The World
All About Engineering; A Book For Boys On The Great Civil And Mechanical Engineering Wonders Of The World

Author: Gordon D (Gordon Daniell) Knox

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022570733

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All About Engineering is a captivating book for young boys interested in the great civil and mechanical engineering wonders of the world. From the construction of skyscrapers to the building of tunnels and bridges, the author introduces the reader to the principles and theories that made these feats of engineering possible. This book is loaded with interesting facts and illustrations that will fascinate young readers and inspire them to explore the world of engineering. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.