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Item Information       More Content     More by this author     Graham, Ian, 1953-     Subjects     Tall buildings -- Juvenile literature.     Structural engineering -- Juvenile literature.     Megastructures -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Graham, Ian, 1953-       by title:      Towering giants and ...       by call number:      690.383 G739t     Search the Web     Graham, Ian, 1953-     Tall buildings -- Juvenile literature.     Structural engineering -- Juvenile literature.     Megastructures -- Juvenile literature.       MARC Display

Towering giants and other tall megastructures / Ian Graham. by Graham, Ian, 1953- QEB Pub., c2011. Call #: 690.383 G739t Subjects Tall buildings -- Juvenile literature.   Structural engineering -- Juvenile literature.   Megastructures -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781609920944 (library bound) 1609920945 (library bound) 9781848356542 (pbk.) Description:  34 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (p. 34) and index. Contents:  Aiming high -- Superstructures -- Standing up to nature -- How are they built? -- Shanghai World Financial Center -- Famous giants -- Skyscrapers -- Burj Khalifa -- Mighty monuments -- Masts and towers -- The CN Tower -- Offshore platforms -- Failures and accidents -- Looking into the future -- Glossary. Summary:  Discusses the technology and engineering used to build the tallest skyscrapers, buildings, and towers. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information No Item Information

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