Look And Learn: Structures

In this program towers, tunnels and bridges are highlighted. The challenges of designing and constructing major structures and the use of suitable materials are surveyed; how a radio telescope or a television dish is prevented from falling is also described. What special kind of clay is utilized in overflow dams, and what is a spillway?
Release
1995  
Minutes
11  
Grade Level
J-S  
Format
DVD and VHS  
In this program towers, tunnels and bridges are highlighted. The challenges of designing and constructing major structures and the use of suitable materials are surveyed; how a radio telescope or a television dish is prevented from falling is also described. What special kind of clay is utilized in overflow dams, and what is a spillway?

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Look And Learn:The Young Designers Science And Tech. 4-Part Series

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