TY - BOOK AU - Graham,Ian TI - Massive monsters and other huge megastructures T2 - Megastructures SN - 9781848356559 (pbk.) U1 - 624.1 23 PY - 2011/// CY - London PB - QED Publishing KW - Structural engineering KW - Miscellanea KW - Juvenile literature N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 34) and index; 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 N2 - "Discusses the technology and engineering used to build the largest man-made things on earth: stadiums, dams, and artificial islands"--Provided by publisher ER -