Steven Caney's ultimate building book / by Steven Caney.
Record details
- ISBN: 0762404094 :
- ISBN: 9780762404094 :
- Physical Description: xi, 596 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
- Publisher: Philadelphia, Pa. : Running Press Kids, c2006.
Content descriptions
General Note: | Includes index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Structures and forms are everywhere -- What is a structure? -- A brief history of buildings and structures -- Clever animal architects and builders -- Getting ready to build -- Gathering materials, parts, and pieces -- The right tools and how to use them -- Good design is good form, function, and fun -- Building plus creativity equals invention -- Space frame structures -- Understanding space frame structures -- Building with rods and connectors -- Brick and block structures -- Understanding brick and block structures -- Building with bricks and blocks -- Panel and plane structures -- Understanding panel and plane structures -- Building with panels and planes -- For parents and other teachers. |
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Subject: | Civil engineering > Juvenile literature. Building > Juvenile literature. |
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