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The science of a bridge collapse
Title:
The science of a bridge collapse
Personal Author EPSB:
Summary:
Discusses the science behind why bridges collapse and how scientists are working to predict or prevent this from happening.
Year Published:
2014

2015
Physical Description:
32 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents:
A disastrous design -- Collapse by scour -- Overloading bridges -- Environmental forces -- Collisions and accidents -- Top five worst bridge collapses.
Age Interest level:
Age 11.
Grade Interest level:
Grades 4 to 6.
ISBN:
9781631376238
Publisher:
Ann Arbor, Mich. : Cherry Lake, 2014.