Graham, Ian,  1953- <br/><br/>
Massive monsters and other huge megastructures / 
Ian Graham. 
 - London :  QED Publishing,  2011. 
 - 34 p. :  col. ill. ;  29 cm. 
 - Megastructures .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 34) and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Weighty designs -- Monster problems -- How are they built? -- Famous giants -- Sports stadiums -- Case study : the 2012 London Olympic Stadium -- Dams -- Case study : the Hoover Dam -- Mega-workplaces -- Artificial islands -- Failures and accidents -- Future monsters -- Glossary. 
<br/><br/> "Discusses the technology and engineering used to build the largest man-made things on earth: stadiums, dams, and artificial islands"--Provided by publisher. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781848356559 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011012132 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Structural engineering--Miscellanea--Juvenile literature.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>624.1  / GRA