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Author Nagelhout, Ryan, author.

Title How do dams work? / Ryan Nagelhout.

Edition First edition.
Publication Info. New York : PowerKids Press, 2017.
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Juvenile Nonfiction  J 627.8 NAG    DUE 05-02-24
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Description 32 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Series STEM waterworks.
Contents Dam animals -- Why dams? -- Early history -- How it works -- Dams today -- The modern build -- Making power -- Reclamation -- Hoover Dam -- Mulholland dive -- The lost lake -- When dams fail -- Changing the landscape.
Summary Provides information on dams, including their history, how modern dams are constructed, and how dangerous it can be when they fail.
Note Includes index.
Study Program Accelerated Reader MG 6.3 0.5 184841
Note Accelerated Reader MG 6.3 0.5 184841
Subject Dams -- Design and construction -- Juvenile literature.
Dams -- Environmental aspects -- Juvenile literature.
Hydraulic engineering -- Juvenile literature.
ISBN 9781499420012 (library bound)
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