Amazing Feats of Environmental Engineering

by Carol Hand

Book Overview

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...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1624034292
• ISBN13: 9781624034299
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Essential Library
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.7" x 8.6"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12