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Author Bethea, Nikole Brooks, author.

Title The science of a bridge collapse / Nikole Brooks Bethea.

Publication Info. Ann Arbor, Michigan : Cherry Lake Publishing, [2015]
Bookmark link: https://library.naperville-lib.org:444/record=b1618522~S1
Location Call No. Status
 Naper Blvd. Juvenile Nonfiction  J 624.2 BET    AVAILABLE
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Description 32 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Series 21st century skills library. Disaster science.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents A disastrous design -- Collapse by scour -- Overloading bridges -- Environmental forces -- Collisions and accidents.
Summary Examines the science behind bridge collapses by explaining how bridges are designed and built, discussing historically relevant bridge collapses, and presenting information on how to prevent future collapses.
Audience Age 11.
Note Age 11.
Audience Grades 4 to 6.
Note Grades 4 to 6.
Audience 870L Lexile
Note 870L Lexile
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 5.8 1 171100
Note Accelerated Reader MG 5.8 1 171100
Subject Bridge failures -- Juvenile literature.
Bridges -- Accidents -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781631376238
1631376233
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