The Stem of Skyscrapers (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781502650160)

Since builders broke ground on the first skyscraper in 1884, engineers and architects have continued to pioneer exciting innovations as they literally reach for the sky. Give your readers an in-depth look at the science, technology, engineering, and math concepts that make skyscrapers possible. Students will learn how elevators work, why tall buildings can make visitors seasick, how dampening systems keep skyscrapers upright, and much more through this fascinating book.

Author: Derek Miller
ISBN-10: 1502650169
ISBN-13: 9781502650160
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing
Language: English
Published: 07/30/2020
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.39lbs
Size: 8.30h x 6.80w x 0.20d