Bibliograph

Hovercraft and humvees, engineering goes to war, Terry Burrows

Type

Label

Hovercraft and humvees, engineering goes to war, Terry Burrows

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 9-12

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Hovercraft and humvees

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

962853154

resource.readingGradeLevel

Grades 4-6

Responsibility statement

Terry Burrows

Series statement

STEM on the battlefield

Sub title

engineering goes to war

Summary

Examines the ways in which engineering has been used on the battlefield, from ironclad ships to fort construction

Table Of Contents

Introduction: engineering at war -- Early military engineering science -- Galleys and galleons -- Leonardo's arsenal -- Castles and defenses -- Iron and steam -- Warplanes -- Tracked vehicles -- Jets and bombers -- Helicopters -- Military transportation -- Hovercraft

Target audience

juvenile

Classification

Creator