Wonders of engineering
By: by Ellison Hawks, with 16 plates and 28 diagrams.
Publisher: Methuen & co. ltd.
Published: 1929
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 185
Subjects: Engineering -- Juvenile literature.
Genres: Juvenile literature.
Table of contents: title: Wonderful bridges of timber, stone and steel.; title: The Quebec bridge-an engineering triumph.; title: Some wonderful docks.; title: Fighting the sea with harbours and breakwaters.; title: Wonderful block-setting cranes.; title: Irrigating the desert.; title: Harnessing Niagara Falls.; title: Some wonderful canals.; title: The story of the Panama canal.; title: Tunnelling under mountains and rivers.; title: Some wonderful tunnels.