Beijing National Stadium
By: Sheelagh Matthews.
Series: Structural wonders
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781605961408; 9781605961415
Subjects: Beijing guo jia ti yu chang (Beijing, China) -- Juvenile literature; Beijing (China) -- Buildings, structures, etc. -- Juvenile literature
Genres: Juvenile literature
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: What is the National Stadium?; title: Building history; title: Big ideas; title: Profile; title: The science behind the building; title: Science and technology; title: Computer-aided design; title: Measuring the National Stadium; title: Environmental viewpoint; title: Construction careers; title: Notable structures; title: Tall buildings through history; title: Quiz; title: Create a beam; title: Further research; title: Glossary; title: Index.