Megastructures

"Discusses the technology and engineering used to build the tallest skyscrapers, buildings, and towers"--Provided by publisher.

"Discusses the technology and engineering used to build very long bridges and tunnels for transportation"--Provided by publisher.

Photographs, diagrams, and text describe some of the world's longest tunnels and how they were constructed.

Photographs and text describe some of the world's longest bridges, how they are built, and how they are able to withstand earthquakes and strong winds.

Photographs and text describes some of the worlds largest stadiums such as the Superdome in New Orleans.

Photographs and text describes some of the world's tallest buildings including the Empire State Building in New York and the Sears Tower in Chicago.

Photographs, illustrations, and text describe some of the world's largest indoor parks and malls including the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota.

Photographs and text describes some of the world's biggest thrill rides such as the Millennium Force coaster in Sandusky, Ohio.