The Art of Construction

Projects and Principles for Beginning Engineers & Architects

By: Mario Salvadori

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Paperback | 7 June 2000 | Edition Number 3

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Paperback
160 Pages

Edition Type
Revised

Age
10 - 13

Grade
5 - 8

Dimensions(cm)
25.4 x 17.7 x 1.0

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Students discover the basic principles necessary to build all types of structures used in everyday life including bridges, skyscrapers, and other architectural gems. Line art illustrations help to explain projects that demonstrate how these principles keep structures solid. Perfect for kids who wonder why, and love to figure things out! All projects are easily done with materials found around-the-house. Age: 12+

Industry Reviews

"A top choice for serious architecture students." -- School Library Journal "An extraordinary book." -- Chicago Tribune "Loaded with projects, this book introduces maturing minds to the principles that guide architects and engineers as they design and construct buildings and bridges." -- School Shop

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