Amazing Feats of Mechanical Engineering

by Chris Eboch

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 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...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1624034306
• ISBN13: 9781624034305
• Release Date: August 2014
• Publisher: Essential Library
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 9.8" x 8.3"
• Age Range: 11 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 6 to 12