Engineering the Golden Gate Bridge

Engineering the Golden Gate Bridgeicon

by Conley, Kate

Publisher
Core Library
Publication
Jan 01, 2018
Format
Paperback/Softback
Illustrated
No
Dimensions
7.25 x 9.25 x 1 in
ISBN
9781532111662
Pages
48
Age
8 - 12 years
Category
Arts, Crafts & MakerspaceTechnology

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Description

The Golden Gate Bridge, spanning San Francisco Bay in California, has become an iconic symbol of the city of San Francisco. Engineering the Golden Gate Bridge discusses its designer, Joseph Strauss, examines how workers constructed the mammoth bridge, and explores the structure’s lasting impact. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.