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Steven Caney's ultimate building book. \ by Steven Caney.

Ultimate building book (portion title)
Caney, Steven. (Author).

Summary:

Presents an introduction to the concept of structure with explanations, diagrams, and examples of space frame, brick, and block structures, and provides a series of experiments which can be done to illustrate these principles.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0762404094
  • ISBN: 9780762404094
  • Physical Description: xi, 596 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Running Press Kids, [2006]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes index.
With Note:
MARCIVE 12/19/07
Formatted Contents Note:
When I Was a Kid 1 -- Structures and Forms Are Everywhere 7 -- What Is a Structure? 8 -- A Brief History of Buildings and Structures 46 -- Clever Animal Architects and Builders 77 -- Getting Ready to Build 91 -- Gathering Materials, Parts, and Pieces 92 -- Right Tools and How to Use Them 122 -- Good Design Is Good Form, Function, and Fun 137 -- Building Plus Creativity Equals Invention 151 -- Space Frame Structures 163 -- Understanding Space Frame Structures 164 -- Building with Rods and Connectors 207 -- Brick and Block Structures 349 -- Understanding Brick and Block Structures 350 -- Building with Bricks and Blocks 381 -- Panel and Plane Structures 443 -- Understanding Panel and Plane Structures 444 -- Building with Panels and Planes 465 -- Appendix For Parents and Other Teachers 561.
Subject:
Building > Juvenile literature.
Civil engineering > Juvenile literature.
Engineering > Experiments > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 23 of 23 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
  • 3 of 3 copies available at Onslow County Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 23 total copies.
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50500. ‡tWhen I Was a Kid ‡g1 -- ‡tStructures and Forms Are Everywhere ‡g7 -- ‡tWhat Is a Structure? ‡g8 -- ‡tA Brief History of Buildings and Structures ‡g46 -- ‡tClever Animal Architects and Builders ‡g77 -- ‡tGetting Ready to Build ‡g91 -- ‡tGathering Materials, Parts, and Pieces ‡g92 -- ‡tRight Tools and How to Use Them ‡g122 -- ‡tGood Design Is Good Form, Function, and Fun ‡g137 -- ‡tBuilding Plus Creativity Equals Invention ‡g151 -- ‡tSpace Frame Structures ‡g163 -- ‡tUnderstanding Space Frame Structures ‡g164 -- ‡tBuilding with Rods and Connectors ‡g207 -- ‡tBrick and Block Structures ‡g349 -- ‡tUnderstanding Brick and Block Structures ‡g350 -- ‡tBuilding with Bricks and Blocks ‡g381 -- ‡tPanel and Plane Structures ‡g443 -- ‡tUnderstanding Panel and Plane Structures ‡g444 -- ‡tBuilding with Panels and Planes ‡g465 -- ‡gAppendix ‡tFor Parents and Other Teachers ‡g561.
520 . ‡aPresents an introduction to the concept of structure with explanations, diagrams, and examples of space frame, brick, and block structures, and provides a series of experiments which can be done to illustrate these principles.
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650 0. ‡aEngineering ‡xExperiments ‡vJuvenile literature. ‡0(CARDINAL)450010
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