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Building the Hoover Dam

Building the Hoover Dam

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Series: Engineering North America's Landmarks

Technology & Engineering

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ISBN10: 1502629682
ISBN13: 9781502629685
Publisher: Cavendish Square
Published: Dec 30 2017
Pages: 32
Language: English
The Hoover Dam is called one of American's seven modern civil engineering wonders. Hurdles to clear included building access roads, diverting the Colorado River, and creating a way to cure massive amounts of concrete quickly enough to complete the project on time. Readers will learn how what was then the world's tallest dam was built in a region that presented challenges in geography and weather.

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