Construction
By: Kay Robertson
Series: STEM everyday; STEM everyday
Publisher: Rourke Educational Media
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Vero Beach, Florida
Language: eng
Number of pages: 48
ISBN-13: 9781621699477; 9781621698449; 9781621697398; 9781643698434; 9780329995843
Subjects: Construction projects; Juvenile literature; Engineering; Mathematics; JUVENILE NONFICTION; General; Building
Other titles: STEM Guides to Construction
Description: Text demonstrates how mathematical measurements, estimations, and calculations can be used in construction projects, using such significant examples as the Egyptian Pyramids and the Great Wall of China to illustrate the point.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 48) and index.
Table of contents: title: Pyramids of Egypt; title: The Great Wall; title: Homes; title: Building it bigger; title: Over land and water; title: Conclusion.