hydraulic structures

Explores the history and the people involved with the construction of the Trevi Fountain in Rome, Italy.

Describes the causes of flooding, methods for controlling floodwater, and how meteorologists can forecast flooding events.

Presents controversies about building the Panama Canal and offers first-person narratives from people who lived through or were impacted by this event.

Describes the designing, construction, and operation of an imaginary nineteenth-century canal, based upon similar histories of real canals.