Awesome Engineering: Tunnels

A guide to landmark achievements in engineering\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nFollow the developments of tunnels, as they have gone deeper underground, have travelled further and helped us transport people, energy and goods through engineering skill, design and ambition.\r\n\r\n \r\n\r\n Get to grips with the mind-boggling advances that have been made in engineering. Find out about awe-inspiring buildings and technology. he books in the AWESOME ENGINEERING series are filled with impactful artwork, diagrams and explanations that make the awesome feats of engineering easy to understand.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nBright and bold artwork, alongside clear explanations and diagrams, guide you through a chronology of landmark engineering achievements from around the world.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nPerfect for readers aged 9 and up.\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nContents:\r\n\r\nGoing Underground\r\n\r\nThames Tunnel\r\n\r\nNew York City Subway\r\n\r\nHolland Tunnel\r\n\r\nSeikan Tunnel\r\n\r\nChannel Tunnel\r\n\r\nOresund Tunnel\r\n\r\nLaerdal Tunnel\r\n\r\nBoston Big Dig Project\r\n\r\nSmart Tunnel\r\n\r\nHadron Collider Tunnel\r\n\r\nGotthard Base Tunnel\r\n\r\nFascinating Facts\r\n\r\nFurther Information\r\n\r\nGlossary\r\n\r\nIndex