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Item Information   Holdings     Summary     More Content       More by this author     Barry, Myles, author.     Subjects     Bridge failures -- Juvenile literature.     Bridges -- Accidents -- Juvenile literature.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Barry, Myles, author.       by title:      Examining bridge col...         MARC Display

Examining bridge collapses / by Myles Barry. by Barry, Myles, author. Minneapolis, MN : Clara House Books, 2015. Subjects Bridge failures -- Juvenile literature.   Bridges -- Accidents -- Juvenile literature. ISBN:  9781934545621 (hardcover) 1934545627 (hardcover) Series:  Examining disasters. Description:  48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm Contents:  A disastrous design -- Collapse by scour -- Overloading bridges -- Environmental forces -- Collisions and accidents -- Top ten worst bridge collapses. Requests:  0 Summary:  "Did you know there are more than 600,000 bridges in the United States? If not properly taken care of these structures can collapse from too much pressure or from a natural disaster. Thirteen people died and more than 100 people were injured after the I-35W Bridge in Minnesota collapsed in 2007. In this book you'll examine bridge collapses and explore what they are, how they happen, and how to prevent them from happening in the future"--Back cover. Audience:  Grades 7 to 8.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library J -- Juvenile Nonfiction 363.12 Ba Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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